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Aristea
	Aristea africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Iridaceae
Subfamily:	Aristeoideae; Vines
Genus:	Aristea; Sol.
Type species
	Aristea africana; (L.) Hofmannsegg
Synonyms
	Cleanthe Salisb. ex Benth. & Hook.f.; Ixia L., rejected name; Sisyrinchium Eckl. 1827 not L. 1753 nor Mill. 1754;

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.^[1] The genus name is derived from the Greek word arista, meaning "awn".^[2]

Species^[1]^[3]

Aristea abyssinica Pax
Aristea africana (L.) Hoffmanns.
Aristea alata Baker
Aristea anceps Eckl. ex Klatt
Aristea angolensis Baker
Aristea angustifolia Baker
Aristea bakeri Klatt
Aristea bequaertii De Wild.
Aristea biflora Weim.
Aristea cantharophila Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea capitata (L.) Ker Gawl.
Aristea cistiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Aristea cladocarpa Baker
Aristea compressa Buchinger ex Baker
Aristea cuspidata Schinz
Aristea dichotoma (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
Aristea djalonis A.Chev. ex Hutch.
Aristea ecklonii Baker
Aristea elliptica Goldblatt & A.P.Dold
Aristea ensifolia J.Muir
Aristea fimbriata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea flexicaulis Baker
Aristea galpinii N.E.Br. ex Weim.
Aristea glauca Klatt
Aristea goetzei Harms
Aristea grandis Weim.
Aristea humbertii H.Perrier
Aristea inaequalis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea juncifolia Eckl. ex Baker
Aristea kitchingii Baker
Aristea latifolia G.J.Lewis
Aristea lugens (L.f.) Steud.
Aristea madagascariensis Baker
Aristea montana Baker
Aristea monticola Goldblatt
Aristea nana Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea nigrescens J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Aristea nyikensis Baker
Aristea oligocephala Baker
Aristea palustris Schltr.
Aristea parviflora Baker
Aristea pauciflora Wolley-Dod
Aristea platycaulis Baker
Aristea polycephala Harms
Aristea pusilla (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
Aristea racemosa Baker
Aristea ranomafana Goldblatt
Aristea recisa Weim.
Aristea rigidifolia G.J.Lewis
Aristea rupicola Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea schizolaena Harv. ex Baker
Aristea simplex Weim.
Aristea singularis Weim.
Aristea spiralis (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
Aristea teretifolia Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Aristea torulosa Klatt
Aristea zeyheri Baker

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 98–104. ISBN 978-0-88192-897-6.
^ The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; [1] (accessed September 2013)

Goldblatt, P. 1995. Notes on Aristea Aiton (Iridaceae: Nivenioideae): Taxonomy, Chromosome Cytology, and Phylogeny. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Vol. 82, No. 1 (1995), pp. 139–145
Goldblatt, P., Dold, A. P., Manning, J. C. 2005. Three cryptic new species of Aristea (Iridaceae) from southern Africa.. Bothalia 4:121-128.
Goldblatt, P. John C. Manning and Roy E. Gereau. 2002. Nomenclatural Clarification in Aristea Section Racemosae (Iridaceae) in the Cape Flora of South Africa Novon, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Summer, 2002), pp. 190–195
W. Marais. 1987. Notes on Aristea (Iridaceae) in East Africa. Kew Bulletin, Vol. 42, No. 4, p. 932

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[g-1] Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

[Goldblatt2008-2] Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 98–104. ISBN 978-0-88192-897-6.

[TPL-3] The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; [1] (accessed September 2013)

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