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Gladiolus scaphochlamys

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Identification
Isotype of Gladiolus grandiflorus Andrews [family IRIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Gladiolus scaphochlamys Baker [family IRIDACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
  • Gladiolus scaphochlamys
  • Gladiolus floribundus
  • Gladiolus vomerculus
  • Gladiolus grandiflorus

Flora

Entry for GLADIOLUS scaphochlamys 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 scaphochlamys Baker [family IRIDACEAE], Handb. Irid. 217
Information
produced subbasal leaves 3–4, ensiform, firm and rigid in texture, 1 ft. long, 1/2 in. broad; stem 1 1/2–2 ft. long including the inflorescence, simple; flowers 6–8 in a lax spike 1/2 ft. long; spathe-valves boat-shaped, oblong-lanceolate, firm in texture, 1 1/2–2 in. long; perianth pinkish-white; tube curved, 1–1 1/4 in. long; segments obovate-spathulate, obtuse, 1/3– 1/2 in. broad; stamens reaching halfway up the limb. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Flats near Cape Town, MacOwan, 2553! Swellendam Div.; Sparrbosch, under 1000 ft., Drège, 8427! Voormans Bosch, Pappe!

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