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Gladiolus pubescens

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Identification
Isotype of Gladiolus pubescens Pax [family IRIDACEAE ] Verified by Goldblatt, P., Gladiolus benguellensis Baker [family IRIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Gladiolus parvulus
  • Gladiolus decipiens
  • Gladiolus pugioniformis
  • Gladiolus puberulus
  • Gladiolus pilosus
  • Gladiolus benguellensis
  • Gladiolus pubescens

Flora

Entry for GLADIOLUS pubescens Baker [family IRIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 7, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
GLADIOLUS pubescens Baker [family IRIDACEAE], in Journ. Bot. 1876, 333;—Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi. 173; Handb. Irid. 204.
Information
corm not seen; stem slender, terete, 1–1 1/2 ft. long; leaves about 3, superposed, with long, hairy, strongly ribbed sheaths of firm texture and scarcely any free points; flowers 3–6, in a lax secund spike; spathe-valves green; outer oblong-lanceolate, very acute, 1/2– 3/4 in. long; perianth pale pink, an inch long, the oblong acute segments as long as the tube, 1/4– 1/3 in. broad at the middle; stamens reaching halfway up the perianth-limb. null
Distribution
COAST REGION British Kaffraria, Cooper, 458!EASTERN REGION Natal; bank of Mooi River, Wood!

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