Asparagaceae
Drimia

Drimia purpurascens J.Jacq.

First published in Ecl. Pl. Rar.: 48 (1812)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Spain to N. Africa. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Corse, Egypt, Libya, Sardegna, Spain, Tunisia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141. [Cited as Drimia elata.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (1995). Flora of Egypt Checklist: i-xii, 1-287. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2010 s.coll. [s.n.] France Drimia undata K000483102 No
Jun 1, 2010 s.coll. [s.n.] Italy Drimia undata K000483091 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Wavis, P.H. [4946] Israel Drimia undata K000483112 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [2945] Egypt Drimia undata K000483107 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [2769] Egypt Drimia undata K000483108 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Forsyth-Major, C.I. [292] France Drimia undata K000483096 No
Jun 1, 2010 Letourneux, A. [278] Algeria Drimia undata K000483117 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Faure, A. [s.n.] Algeria Drimia undata K000483115 No
Jun 1, 2010 Reverchon [s.n.] France Drimia undata K000483098 No
Jun 1, 2010 Letourneux, A. [278] Algeria Drimia undata K000483113 No
Jun 1, 2010 Forsyth-Major, C.I. [292] France Drimia undata K000483094 No
Jun 1, 2010 Schweinifurth, G. [s.n.] Egypt Drimia undata K000483105 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 Letourneux, A. [2] Egypt Drimia undata K000483106 Yes
Jun 1, 2010 s.coll. [s.n.] France Drimia undata K000483101 No
Jun 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [2769] Egypt Drimia undata K000483110 No
Jul 8, 2003 [Wevis, P.H.] [8101] Egypt Urginea undulata K000483104 No
Jul 8, 2003 Letourneux, A. [83] Egypt Urginea undulata K000483109 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France Urginea undulata K000483100 No
Forsyth-Major, C.I. [292] France Urginea undulata K000483095 No
Faure, A. [s.n.] Algeria Urginea undulata K000483114 No
Forsyth-Major, C.I. [292] France Urginea undulata K000483103 No
s.coll. [s.n.] France Urginea undulata K000483099 No
Fiori, A. [759] Italy Urginea undulata K000483092 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain Urginea undulata K000483093 No
Letourneux, A. [s.n.] Egypt Urginea undulata K000483111 No
Dubuis, A. [1578] Algeria Urginea undulata K000483116 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images