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Taxon:  Watsonia borbonica (Pourr.) Goldblatt



Summary
Genus:
Watsonia
Family:
Iridaceae
Subfamily:
Crocoideae
Tribe:
Watsonieae
Nomen number:
411071
Place of publication:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74:571. 1987
Comment:
page of publication verified from original literature
Verified:
06/09/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Watsonia borbonica (Pourr.) Goldblatt subsp. ardernei (Sander) Goldblatt (0 active accession[s])
Watsonia borbonica (Pourr.) Goldblatt subsp. borbonica (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
  2. Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
  3. Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
  4. Goldblatt, P. 1989. The genus Watsonia 32.
  5. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  6. Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
  7. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  8. Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
Common names
English
bugle-lily –
rosy watsonia –
Swedish
watsonia –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAfricaSouthern AfricaSouth AfricaWestern Cape 
2Cultivated    also cult.
4NaturalizedAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Wales 
4NaturalizedPacificNorth-Central PacificUnited StatesHawaii 
4NaturalizedSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaChileJuan Fernández Islands 
Native
Africa
  • SOUTHERN AFRICA: South Africa [Western Cape]
Cultivated (also cult.)
Naturalized
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales]
Pacific
  • NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC: United States [Hawaii]
Southern America
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Chile [Juan Fernández Islands]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamentalfide Gen Watsonia 24. 1989Goldblatt, P. 1989. The genus Watsonia 32.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=411071. Accessed 14 May 2025.