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Genus: Gladiolus Life
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> Family: Iridaceae
About 260 species, with a distribution extending from South
Africa, through tropical Africa and Madagascar to Europe and the Middle
East. About 165 species are found in southern Africa, mainly in the
Western Cape and eastern highlands.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
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Gladiolus abbreviatus
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Gladiolus acuminatus |
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Gladiolus alatus |
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Gladiolus albens |
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Gladiolus angustus |
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Gladiolus antholyzoides |
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Gladiolus appendiculatus |
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Gladiolus aquamontanus |
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Gladiolus arcuatus |
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Gladiolus atropictus |
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Gladiolus aurantiacus |
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Gladiolus aureus |
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Gladiolus bilineatus |
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Gladiolus blommesteinii |
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Gladiolus bonaspei |
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Gladiolus brachyphyllus |
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Gladiolus brevifolius |
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Gladiolus brevitubus |
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Gladiolus buckerveldii |
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Gladiolus bullatus |
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Gladiolus caeruleus |
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Gladiolus calcaratus |
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Gladiolus cardinalis |
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Gladiolus carinatus |
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Gladiolus carmineus |
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Gladiolus carneus |
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Gladiolus caryophyllaceus |
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Gladiolus cataractarum |
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Gladiolus ceresianus |
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Gladiolus comptonii |
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Gladiolus crassifolius |
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Gladiolus crispulatus |
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Gladiolus cruentus |
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Gladiolus cunonius |
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Gladiolus cylindraceus |
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Gladiolus dalenii |
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Gladiolus debilis |
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Gladiolus delpierrei |
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Gladiolus densiflorus |
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Gladiolus deserticola |
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Gladiolus dolomiticus |
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Gladiolus ecklonii |
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Gladiolus elliotii |
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Gladiolus emiliae |
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Gladiolus engysiphon |
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Gladiolus equitans |
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Gladiolus exiguus |
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Gladiolus exilis |
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Gladiolus ferrugineus |
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Gladiolus filiformis |
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Gladiolus flanaganii |
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Gladiolus floribundus |
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Gladiolus fourcadei |
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Gladiolus geardii |
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Gladiolus gracilis |
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Gladiolus grandiflorus |
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Gladiolus griseus |
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Gladiolus gueinzii |
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Gladiolus guthriei |
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Gladiolus hirsutus |
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Gladiolus hollandii |
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Gladiolus huttonii |
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Gladiolus hyalinus |
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Gladiolus inandensis |
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Gladiolus inflatus |
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Gladiolus inflexus |
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Gladiolus insolens |
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Gladiolus involutus |
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Gladiolus jonquilliodorus |
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Gladiolus kamiesbergensis |
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Gladiolus karooicus |
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Gladiolus lapeirousioides |
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Gladiolus leptosiphon |
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Gladiolus lewisiae |
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Gladiolus liliaceus |
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Gladiolus longicollis |
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Gladiolus loteniensis |
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Gladiolus macneilii |
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Gladiolus maculatus |
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Gladiolus magnificus |
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Gladiolus malvinus |
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Gladiolus marlothii |
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Gladiolus martleyi |
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Gladiolus meliusculus |
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Gladiolus meridionalis |
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Gladiolus microcarpus |
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Gladiolus miniatus |
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Gladiolus monticola |
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Gladiolus mortonius |
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Gladiolus mosambicensis |
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Gladiolus mostertiae |
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Gladiolus mutabilis |
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Gladiolus nerineoides |
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Gladiolus nigromontanus |
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Gladiolus oatesii |
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Gladiolus ochroleucus |
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Gladiolus oppositiflorus |
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Gladiolus orchidiflorus |
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Gladiolus oreocharis |
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Gladiolus ornatus |
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Gladiolus overbergensis |
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Gladiolus paludosus |
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Gladiolus papilio |
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Gladiolus pardalinus |
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Gladiolus parvulus |
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Gladiolus patersoniae |
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Gladiolus pavonia |
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Gladiolus permeabilis |
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Gladiolus phoenix |
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Gladiolus pole-evansii |
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Gladiolus pretoriensis |
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Gladiolus priorii |
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Gladiolus pritzelii |
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Gladiolus pubigerus |
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Gladiolus pulcherrimus |
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Gladiolus quadrangularis |
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Gladiolus quadrangulus |
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Gladiolus recurvus |
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Gladiolus reginae |
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Gladiolus rehmannii |
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Gladiolus rhodanthus |
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Gladiolus robertsoniae |
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Gladiolus rogersii |
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Gladiolus roseovenosus |
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Gladiolus rubellus |
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Gladiolus rudis |
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Gladiolus rufomarginatus |
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Gladiolus saccatus |
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Gladiolus salteri |
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Gladiolus saundersii |
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Gladiolus saxatilis |
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Gladiolus scabridus |
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Gladiolus scullyi |
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Gladiolus sekukuniensis |
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Gladiolus sempervirens |
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Gladiolus sericeovillosus |
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Gladiolus serpenticola |
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Gladiolus speciosus |
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Gladiolus splendens |
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Gladiolus stefaniae |
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Gladiolus stellatus |
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Gladiolus stokoei |
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Gladiolus subcaeruleus |
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Gladiolus sufflavus |
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Gladiolus symonsii |
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Gladiolus taubertianus |
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Gladiolus teretifolius |
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Gladiolus trichonemifolius |
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Gladiolus tristis |
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Gladiolus uitenhagensis |
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Gladiolus undulatus |
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Gladiolus uysiae |
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Gladiolus vaginatus |
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Gladiolus vandermerwei |
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Gladiolus variegatus |
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Gladiolus varius |
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Gladiolus venustus |
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Gladiolus vernus |
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Gladiolus vigilans |
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Gladiolus vinosomaculatus |
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Gladiolus violaceolineatus |
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Gladiolus virescens |
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Gladiolus virgatus |
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Gladiolus viridiflorus |
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Gladiolus watermeyeri |
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Gladiolus watsonius |
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Gladiolus wilsonii |
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Gladiolus woodii |
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Gladiolus x lewisiae |
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Publications
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Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. 1998.
Gladiolus in Southern Africa: Systematics, Biology and Evolution. Fernwood
Press, Cape Town.
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