Herbertia lahue

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Species Distribution Map
Family:IRIDACEAE
Species:Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt
Common Name:Herbertia
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:

This species was first discovered in Alabama in Apr 2021 as observed on iNaturalist.  It is likely recent introduction to Alabama thus not native.  It is however native to the U.S.A. to our SW in Texas, Louisiana, and perhaps Mississippi.
Status:Not Native
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Classification

FamilyIRIDACEAE - Iris family
Genus Herbertia
Species Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt - Herbertia

Citation

Citation Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 64(2): 379. 1978.
Basionym: Ferraria lahue Molina 1810.
Type: CHILE:

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Alophia lahue Alophia lahue (Molina) Espinosa, Revista Chilena Hist. Nat. 26: 9. 1922.Ferraria lahue Molina 1810. 
Ferraria lahue Ferraria lahue Molina, Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili (ed. 2) 110, 292. 1810. CHILE:
Trifurcia lahue Trifurcia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt, Brittonia 27(4): 383. 1975,Ferraria lahue Molina 1810. 

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.