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Gladiolus candidus (Rendle) Goldblatt

This species name was first published in Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 3: 89 (1995)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000789707.

Synonyms of Gladiolus candidus (Rendle) Goldblatt

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acidanthera candida Rendle J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 404 (1895) wfo-0000787702
Acidanthera gracilis Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 154 (1892) wfo-0000787714
Acidanthera laxiflora Baker ex Oliv. Kilima-Njaro Exped. [H. H. Johnston] (1886) 346; et, in Trans. Linn. Soc. Ser. II, ii. (1887) 350, et Handb. Irid. (1892) 188. wfo-0000787722
Acidanthera ukambanensis Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 359 (1898) wfo-0000787742
Acidanthera zanzibarica Baker Handb. Irid. : 188 (1892) wfo-0000787744
Gladiolus ukambanensis (Baker) Marais Kew Bull. 28: 313 (1973) wfo-0000790471
Gladiolus ukambanensis var. alatus Marais Kew Bull. 28: 314 (1973) wfo-0000790472
Acidanthera laxiflora Baker Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 350 (1887) wfo-1000038353