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Gladiolus guthriei

Common names: fragrant afrikaner, rock afrikaner (Eng.); kaneelpypie, aandblom (Afr.)

Family: Iridaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden June 2012 Gladiolus guthriei is a winter-growing, summer-dormant ... high including the flowering stalk. The flowering time for Gladiolus guthriei is during the autumn/winter months from ... releasing the seeds about six weeks after flowering. Gladiolus guthriei occurs naturally in the Cape Floristic ...

04 / 06 / 2012 | Victoria Wilman | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

Common names: common kalkoentjie, turkey-wattle flower (Eng.); kalkoentjie, kipkippies (Afr.)

Family: Iridaceae

... Riddles Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden May 2012 Gladiolus alatus is a compact perennial with corms ... are ovate to round, broadly winged and light glossy brown. Gladiolus alatus is frequently seen in the Cape ... soils. The bright colours and sweetly scented flowers of Gladiolus alatus can attract its pollinators from far away. ...

21 / 05 / 2012 | Ricardo Riddles | Karoo Desert NBG

Common names: cliff gladiolus, Hermanus gladiolus

Family: Iridaceae

... during the summer months, mid-February to early April. Gladiolus carmineus is closely related to G. carneus and was ... and the distinctive open structure of the flower. Gladiolus stefaniae is unlike G. carmineus by having larger, ... leaves are completely dry and dead at flowering time. Gladiolus stephaniae is similar in this regard. Gladiolus ...

02 / 05 / 2011 | M Treurnicht | CREW

Common names: African gladiolus, parrot lily, sword lily (Eng.); papegaaigladiolus, wildeswaardlelie (Afr.); khahla-e-kholo (Sesotho); sidvwana (siSwati); isidwi es

Family: Iridaceae

Free State NBG Stemmer Ngalo Free State NBG April 2011 Gladiolus dalenii is a deciduous evergreen perennial. It ... clasping. Flowering in midsummer (December to February). Gladiolus dalenii grows in the summer rainfall regions of the ... produced by the flowers. The corms are eaten by bush pigs. Gladiolus It is an easy plant to grow, and can be cultivated ...

18 / 04 / 2011 | Stemmer Ngalo | Free State NBG

Common names: Transkei gladiolus, salmon gladiolus

Family: Iridaceae

... Lize Agenbag Pretoria National Botanical Garden May 2006 Gladiolus oppositiflorus is a summer-growing plant, 0.6-1.6 m ... capsule and the small (4-6 mm), round seeds are winged. Gladiolus oppositiflorus is endemic to the summer rainfall ... areas in open grassland, often among rocks along streams. Gladiolus oppositiflorus is pollinated by species of flies ...

15 / 05 / 2006 | Lize Agenbag | Pretoria NBG

Common names: Robertson’s sword lily, Robertson’s gladiolus. (Eng.)

Family: Iridaceae

... for making their pictures available via iNaturalist . Gladiolus robertsoniae is a deciduous bulbous plant that ... brown, measuring 5-6 mm in length and 3-4 mm in width. Gladiolus robertsoniae is a South African endemic, ... this species are characterised by high moisture retention. Gladiolus robertsoniae is found in the Grassland Biome of the ...

| Loyd R. Vukeya | Free State NBG

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Gladiolus alatus

Gladiolus carmineus

Gladiolus dalenii

Gladiolus oppositiflorus

Gladiolus robertsoniae

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