Asparagaceae
Dipcadi

Dipcadi glaucum (Burch. ex Ker Gawl.) Baker

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 401 (1870)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 13, 1993 Burchell [2066] South Africa K000257271 Type Yes
Apr 13, 1993 Lugard, F.D.; Lugard, E.J. [88] Botswana K000257251 Holotype Yes
Jan 27, 1993 Schinz, H. [36] South Africa K000257270 Type Yes
Smith, A.R.; Lavranos, J. [687] Yemen K:SPC-34513.000 No
Lugard, E.J. [76] Zambia K002197549 No
Wild, H. [7587] Zimbabwe K002197565 No
Lugard, E.J. [s.n.] Zambia K002197550 No
[Govt. Vet. Officel, Byo.] [s.n.] Zimbabwe K002197566 No
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2312] Botswana K002197559 No
Astle, W.L. [4193] Zambia K002197546 No
Allen, A. [381] Botswana K002197561 No
Wild, H. [7481] Zambia K002197552 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5878A] Zambia K002197548 No
Pearson, H.H.W. [7983] Namibia K002197555 No
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [14785] Botswana K002197560 No
Pearson, H.H.W. [4157] Namibia K002197570 No
Smith, P.A. [3035] Botswana K002197557 No
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [359] Botswana K002197562 No
Robson, N.K.B. [969] Zambia K002197567 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5878] Zambia K002197547 No
Leader Williams, N. [s.n.] Zambia K002197569 No
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2312] Botswana K002197558 No
Smith, P.A. [2164] Botswana K002197564 No
Mitchell, B.L. [25/85] Zambia K002197571 No
Trapnell, C.G. [CRS539] Zambia K002197551 No
Smith, P.A. [2164] Botswana K002197556 No
Trapnell, C.G. [CRS539] Zambia K002197568 No
Smith, P.A. [2118] Botswana K002197563 No
West, O. [26570] Zimbabwe K002197553 No
Pearson, H.H.W. [4589] Namibia K002197554 No

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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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    • Copyright applied to individual images

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