Aristea
Aristea is a genus of evergreen, perennial and rhizomatous species of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described in 1789. The genus is distributed in tropical and southern Africa, as well as Madagascar. The genus name is derived from the Greek word arista, meaning "awn".
; SpeciesAristea abyssinica PaxAristea africana Hoffmanns.Aristea alata BakerAristea anceps Eckl. ex KlattAristea angolensis BakerAristea angustifolia BakerAristea bakeri KlattAristea bequaertii De Wild.Aristea biflora Weim.Aristea cantharophila Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea capitata Ker Gawl.Aristea cistiflora J.C.Manning & GoldblattAristea cladocarpa BakerAristea compressa Buchinger ex BakerAristea cuspidata SchinzAristea dichotoma Ker Gawl.Aristea djalonis A.Chev. ex Hutch.Aristea ecklonii BakerAristea elliptica Goldblatt & A.P.DoldAristea ensifolia J.MuirAristea fimbriata Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea flexicaulis BakerAristea galpinii N.E.Br. ex Weim.Aristea glauca KlattAristea goetzei HarmsAristea grandis Weim.Aristea humbertii H.PerrierAristea inaequalis Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea juncifolia Eckl. ex BakerAristea kitchingii BakerAristea latifolia G.J.LewisAristea lugens Steud.Aristea madagascariensis BakerAristea montana BakerAristea monticola GoldblattAristea nana Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea nigrescens J.C.Manning & GoldblattAristea nyikensis BakerAristea oligocephala BakerAristea palustris Schltr.Aristea parviflora BakerAristea pauciflora Wolley-DodAristea platycaulis BakerAristea polycephala HarmsAristea pusilla Ker Gawl.Aristea racemosa BakerAristea ranomafana GoldblattAristea recisa Weim.Aristea rigidifolia G.J.LewisAristea rupicola Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea schizolaena Harv. ex BakerAristea simplex Weim.Aristea singularis Weim.Aristea spiralis Ker Gawl.Aristea teretifolia Goldblatt & J.C.ManningAristea torulosa KlattAristea zeyheri Baker