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The genus Babiana is in the family Iridaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Babiana

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana angustifolia Sweet	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana arenicola Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana attenuata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana auriculata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana bainesii Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana blanda (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana brachystachys (Baker) G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana carminea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana cedarbergensis G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana cinnamomea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana confusa (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana crispa G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana cuneata J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana curviscapa G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana dregei Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana ecklonii Klatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana engysiphon J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana fimbriata (Klatt) Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana flabellifolia Harv. ex Klatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana foliosa G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana fourcadei G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana fragrans (Jacq.) Steud.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana framesii L.Bolus	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana gariepensis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana geniculata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana grandiflora Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana hirsuta (Lam.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana horizontalis G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana hypogea Burch.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana inclinata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana karooica Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana lanata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana lapeirousioides Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana × lata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana latifolia L.Bolus	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana leipoldtii G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana lewisiana B.Nord.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana lineolata Klatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana lobata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana longicollis Dinter	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana melanops Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana minuta G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana montana G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana mucronata (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana namaquensis Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana nana (Andrews) Spreng.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana noctiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana odorata L.Bolus	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana papyracea Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana patersoniae L.Bolus	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana patula N.E.Br.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana pauciflora G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana petiolata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana pilosa G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana planifolia (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana praemorsa Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana pubescens (Lam.) G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana purpurea (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana pygmaea (Burm.f.) Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana radiata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana regia (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana rigidifolia Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana ringens (L.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana rubella Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana rubrocyanea (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana salteri G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana scabrifolia Brehmer ex Klatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana scariosa G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana secunda (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana sinuata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana spathacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana spiralis Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana stenomera Schltr.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana striata (Jacq.) G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana stricta (Aiton) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana symmetrantha Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana tanquana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana torta G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana toximontana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana tritonioides G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana tubaeformis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana tubiflora (L.f.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana tubulosa (Burm.f.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana unguiculata G.J.Lewis	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana vanzijliae L.Bolus	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana villosa (Aiton) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana villosula (J.F.Gmel.) Ker Gawl. ex Steud.	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana virescens Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Babiana virginea Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants

Statistics

The Plant List includes 154 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Babiana. Of these 91 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 38 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Babiana. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 154 species names for the genus Babiana recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	91	59.1%
◕	Synonym	59	38.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.6%

All names

The status of the 192 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Babiana recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	97	50.5%
◕	Synonym	91	47.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.1%

Of these names,

• 6 are recorded as invalid
• 7 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 154 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Babiana, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	90	56	0	0	146	94.8%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.6%
	Low confidence	1	2	0	4	7	4.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Babiana, are as follows: