Bobartia


Bobartia is a genus of evergreen, perennial and bulbous plants in the iris family. The genus comprises 15 species distributed in South Africa. The genus name is a tribute to German botanist Jakob Bobart.

List of species

  • Bobartia aphylla Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 30.
  • Bobartia fasciculata Gillett ex Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 34.
  • Bobartia filiformis Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 30.
  • Bobartia gladiata Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 30.
  • *Bobartia gladiata subsp. gladiata.
  • *Bobartia gladiata subsp. major Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 24.
  • *Bobartia gladiata subsp. teres Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 25.
  • Bobartia gracilis Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 134.
  • Bobartia indica L., Sp. Pl.: 54.
  • Bobartia lilacina G.J.Lewis, J. S. Afr. Bot. 11: 108.
  • Bobartia longicyma Gillett, J. Bot. 68: 104.
  • *Bobartia longicyma subsp. longicyma.
  • *Bobartia longicyma subsp. magna Gillett ex Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 26.
  • *Bobartia longicyma subsp. microflora Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 27.
  • Bobartia macrocarpa Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 33.
  • Bobartia macrospatha Baker, Handb. Irid.: 119.
  • *Bobartia macrospatha subsp. anceps Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 36.
  • *Bobartia macrospatha subsp. macrospatha.
  • Bobartia orientalis Gillett, J. Bot. 68: 104.
  • *Bobartia orientalis subsp. occidentalis Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 33.
  • *Bobartia orientalis subsp. orientalis.
  • Bobartia paniculata G.J.Lewis, J. S. Afr. Bot. 7: 50.
  • Bobartia parva Gillett, J. Bot. 68: 104.
  • Bobartia robusta Baker, Handb. Irid.: 120.
  • Bobartia rufa Strid, Opera Bot. 37: 37.