Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl. is a plant in the Iridaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl.

Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl.

The neotype of Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl. was collected in South Africa's Western Cape at Du Toit's Kloof on 15 Oct 1949 by W.F. Barker 6075, with the main specimen at NBG and isotypes at K, MO, PRE.

Family
Genus
Aristea
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl.

Neotype (Goldblatt et al. in Novon 12: 191, 2002): Collected in South Africa, Western Cape, at the foot of Du Toit's Kloof on 15 October 1949 by W.F. Barker (specimen number 6075). The neotype is deposited at NBG, with isotypes at K, MO, and PRE.

Photo: (c) Marian Oliver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marian Oliver · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Iridaceae Aristea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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