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Babiana

Synonyms: Acaste; Anaclanthe

Wikipedia Abstract

Babiana Ker Gawler /ˌbæbiˈænə/ is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae composed of about 80 recognized species. The majority of these species are endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, especially Namaqualand, as well Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The genus name is derived from the Dutch word baviaan, referring to the Chacma baboon Papio ursinus, that consumes the corms of plants in the genus. One species, Babiana stricta, is widely cultivated as an ornamental.
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Species

Babiana ambigua (Attributes)
Babiana angustifolia (Attributes)
Babiana arenicola (Attributes)
Babiana attenuata (Attributes)
Babiana auriculata (Attributes)
Babiana avicularis
Babiana bainesii (Attributes)
Babiana blanda (Attributes)
Babiana brachystachys (Attributes)
Babiana carminea (Attributes)
Babiana cedarbergensis (Attributes)
Babiana cinnamomea (Attributes)
Babiana confusa (Attributes)
Babiana crispa (Attributes)
Babiana cuneata (Attributes)
Babiana curviscapa (Attributes)
Babiana dregei (Attributes)
Babiana ecklonii (Attributes)
Babiana engysiphon (Attributes)
Babiana fimbriata (Attributes)
Babiana flabellifolia (Attributes)
Babiana foliosa (Attributes)
Babiana fourcadei (Attributes)
Babiana fragrans
Babiana framesii (Attributes)
Babiana gariepensis (Attributes)
Babiana geniculata (Attributes)
Babiana gladiola
Babiana grandiflora (Attributes)
Babiana hirsuta (Attributes)
Babiana horizontalis (Attributes)
Babiana hypogaea
Babiana hypogea (Attributes)
Babiana inclinata (Attributes)
Babiana karooica (Attributes)
Babiana lanata (Attributes)
Babiana lapeirousioides (Attributes)
Babiana lata (Attributes)
Babiana latifolia (Attributes)
Babiana leipoldtii (Attributes)
Babiana lewisiana (Attributes)
Babiana lineolata (Attributes)
Babiana lobata (Attributes)
Babiana longicollis (Attributes)
Babiana melanops (Attributes)
Babiana minuta (Attributes)
Babiana montana (Baboon-root) (Attributes)
Babiana mucronata (Attributes)
Babiana namaquensis (Attributes)
Babiana nana (Attributes)
Babiana nervosa
Babiana noctiflora (Attributes)
Babiana ochroleuca
Babiana odorata (Attributes)
Babiana papyracea (Attributes)
Babiana patersoniae (Attributes)
Babiana patula (Attributes)
Babiana pauciflora (Attributes)
Babiana petiolata (Attributes)
Babiana pilosa (Attributes)
Babiana planifolia (Attributes)
Babiana praemorsa (Attributes)
Babiana pubescens (Attributes)
Babiana punicea
Babiana purpurea (Baboon-root) (Attributes)
Babiana pygmaea (Attributes)
Babiana radiata (Attributes)
Babiana regia (Attributes)
Babiana rigidifolia (Attributes)
Babiana ringens (Rat's tail) (Attributes)
Babiana rivulicola
Babiana rubella (Attributes)
Babiana rubro-coerulea
Babiana rubrocyanea (Attributes)
Babiana salteri (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Babiana sambucina (Attributes)
Babiana scabrifolia (Attributes)
Babiana scariosa (Attributes)
Babiana secunda (Attributes)
Babiana sinuata (Attributes)
Babiana socotrana
Babiana spathacea (Attributes)
Babiana spec
Babiana spiralis (Attributes)
Babiana stenomera (Attributes)
Babiana striata (Attributes)
Babiana symmetrantha (Attributes)
Babiana tanquana (Attributes)
Babiana tenuiflora
Babiana teretifolia
Babiana torta (Attributes)
Babiana toximontana (Attributes)
Babiana tritonioides (Attributes)
Babiana tubaeformis (Attributes)
Babiana tubiflora (Attributes)
Babiana tubulosa (Attributes)
Babiana umbellata
Babiana unguiculata (Attributes)
Babiana vanzijliae (Attributes)
Babiana villosa (Attributes)
Babiana villosula (Attributes)
Babiana virescens (Attributes)
Babiana virginea (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0