Pauridia

Pauridia
Pauridia capensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Hypoxidaceae
Genus: Pauridia
Harv.
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Ianthe Salisb.
  • Janthe Nel
  • Saniella Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
  • Spiloxene Salisb.

Pauridia is a flowering plant genus in the family Hypoxidaceae. It is native to southern Africa (the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and Namibia), and southern Australia (New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia). It has been introduced into New Zealand. The southern African species have been transferred from the genus Spiloxene.

Species

As of November 2020, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Pauridia Harv". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  2. ↑ Snijman, D.A. (2014), "A taxonomic revision of the genus Pauridia (Hypoxidaceae) in southern Africa", Phytotaxa, 182: 1–114, doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.182.1.1