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Geissorhiza splendidissima

Common names: blue pride of Nieuwoudtville (Eng.); blou trots van Nieuwoudtville (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... splendid. The genus Geissorhiza falls under the family Iridaceae and with Hesperantha falls in the subfamily ...

17 / 08 / 2009 | Colleen Rust | Hantam NBG
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Aristea biflora

Aristea biflora
Common names: windowed aristea
Family: Iridaceae

... southern Africa. Aristea biflora is a member of the family Iridaceae and an inhabitant the south-western Cape. It is ...

06 / 04 / 2009 | Vathiswa Zikishe | CREW
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Geissorhiza radians

Geissorhiza radians plants
Common names: winecups, satin flower
Family: Iridaceae

... corms like a roof tile. Geissorhiza belongs to the family Iridaceae which comprises plants with a bulb-like structure ...

27 / 10 / 2008 | Gary Shanks | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Tritonia crocata

Tritonia crocata
Common names: Mossel Bay tritonia (Eng.) mosselbaaikalkoentjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

06 / 10 / 2008 | Graham Duncan | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Chasmanthe bicolor

Chasmanthe bicolor
Common names: red-and-green cobra lily, two-colour chasmanthe (Eng.), suurkanol, suurkanolpypie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

21 / 04 / 2008 | Bernard Brown | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Sparaxis maculosa

In flower
Common names: Cape buttercup, sparaxis, wandflower (Eng.); botterblom, ferweel, ferweeltjie, fluweeltjie, geelkalkoentjie, geelkalossie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... Sparaxis is one of the smaller genera of the family Iridaceae. The Iris family is a large group that is well- ...

17 / 03 / 2008 | Caitlin Von Witt | CREW
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Dietes iridioides

Dietes iridioides flower and fruit
Common names: wild iris, wood iris (Eng.); wilde-iris (Afr.); indawo-yehlathi, isiqiki-sikatokoloshe, isishuphe somfula (isiZulu)
Family: Iridaceae

03 / 12 / 2007 | Cosmos Radebe | Pretoria NBG
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Hesperantha sufflava

Plant in flower:Image copyright Peter Goldblatt
Common names: evening flower (Eng.); aandblom (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

09 / 04 / 2007 | C Cowell | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Tritoniopsis triticea

Flowers
Common names: mountain pipes (Eng.); rooibergpypie, klipuintjie, berguintjie, karkarblom (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... and triticea means of wheat. Tritoniopsis belongs in the Iridaceae, commonly known as the iris family. There are 29 ...

04 / 12 / 2006 | Xolelwa Lusithi | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Geissorhiza aspera

Geissorhiza aspera
Common names: blue satin flower (Eng.), blousysie, syblom (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... rough stem. The genus Geissorhiza falls under the family Iridaceae and with Hesperantha falls in the subfamily ...

23 / 10 / 2006 | C Cowell | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Moraea elegans

Moraea elegans
Common names: poutulp (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

04 / 09 / 2006 | Graham Duncan | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ixia mostertii

Flowers of Ixia mostertii
Common names: there are no recorded common names for this plant. It is one of the extremely rare species in the genus Ixia and has not been well collected.
Family: Iridaceae

21 / 08 / 2006 | Ismail Ebrahim | CREW
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Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. grandiflora

Flower showing vertical anthers and style  to one side
Common names: Cape buttercup, sparaxis (Eng.); botterblom, ferweel, ferweeltjie, fluweeltjie, perskalkoentjie, perskalossie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... Sparaxis is one of the smaller genera of the family Iridaceae. The Iris family is a large group that is well ...

14 / 08 / 2006 | Caitlin Von Witt | CREW
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Moraea polystachya

Moraea polystachya
Common names: blue moraea, blue tulp, poison moraea (Eng.); bloutulp, kraai-uintjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

12 / 06 / 2006 | Clare Archer | Pretoria NBG
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Moraea polystachya

Moraea polystachya
Common names: bloutulp, kraai-uintjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

12 / 06 / 2006 | Clare Archer | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Gladiolus oppositiflorus

Gladiolus oppositiflorus
Common names: Transkei gladiolus, salmon gladiolus
Family: Iridaceae

15 / 05 / 2006 | Lize Agenbag | Pretoria NBG
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Moraea amissa

Moraea amissa
Family: Iridaceae

27 / 03 / 2006 | Ismail Ebrahim | CREW
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Watsonia canaliculata

Watsonia canaliculata growing in KZN Botanical Garden
Family: Iridaceae

09 / 01 / 2006 | S Khanyile | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Dierama pendulum

Dierama pendulum
Common names: fairy bell, hair-bell, wedding bell (Eng.)
Family: Iridaceae

31 / 10 / 2005 | Graham Duncan | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Watsonia borbonica

Common names: pink watsonia ( Eng. ); suurkanol, kanolpypie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

03 / 10 / 2005 | S Nonkenge | Kirstenbosch NBG
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