Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tigridia pavonia (L.f.) Redouté [Iridaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
tigridia pavonia whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ferraria pavonia L.f. Suppl. Pl.: 407 (1782).
Ferraria tigridia Sims Bot. Mag. 15: t. 532 (1801), nom. superfl.
Marica tigridia (Sims) Lehm. Index Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1828: 17 (1828), nom. superfl.
Moraea pavonia (L.f.) Thunb. Moraea: 14 (1787).
Moraea tigridia (Sims) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 136 (1877).
Sisyrinchium palmifolium Sessé & Moc. Naturaleza (Mexico City), ser. 2, 1(App.): 154 (1890), nom. illeg.
Tigridia aurantiaca Moq. ex Rousselon Ann. Fl. Pomone 8: 25 (1840).
Tigridia conchiiflora Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 128 (1825).
Tigridia grandiflora Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 309 (1812), nom. superfl.
Tigridia oxypetala R.Morris Fl. Conspic.: t. 20 (1825).
Tigridia pavonia f. conchiiflora (Sweet) Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 985 (1895).
Tigridia pavonia var. conchiiflora (Sweet) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 136 (1877).
Tigridia pringlei S.Watson Gard. & Forest 1: 388 (1888).
Tigridia speciosa Poit. Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 2, 2: 447 (1844).
Vieusseuxia pavonia (L.f.) DC. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 139 (1803).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Tigridia pavonia	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
Tigridia pavonia (L.F.) Redout?	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
Tigridia pavonia Ker.-Gawl. et Persoon	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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