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Vieusseuxia fugax

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Name

Identification
Vieusseuxia fugax D.Delaroche [family IRIDACEAE ]
Related name
  • Vieusseuxia fugax

Flora

Entry for MORÆA candida Baker [family ]
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
MORÆA candida Baker [family ], Handb. Irid. 59
Vieusseuxia fugax Delaroche [family ], Descr. 33; DC. Ann. Mus. ii. 139.
Information
produced leaf one, grass-like, twice as long as the stem; stem simple, 1 1/2–2 ft. long, with several sheaths; flowers white, twice the size of those of M. Pavonia lutea; outer segments with a purple, densely-bearded claw, crowned by a spot of two circles, the inner one yellow, the outer one purplish and dotted, inner segments with a large, straight, central cusp. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA without locality.
Notes
Known only from the description of Delaroche. M. fugax, Jacq., to which it is referred by De Candolle, is totally different.

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