Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 637

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-COMMON_NAMES- Dark-blue-flowered
Upright Babiana
-GENUS- Babiana
-SPECIES- Babiana stricta (var. alpha)
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- __

-MODERN_GENUS- Babiana
-MODERN_SPECIES- Babiana stricta
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- purple, mauve or blue
-SEASON- late winter - early spring 
-NATIVE_REGION- Africa
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 17
-PUB_DATE- 1803
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0426 IMG0001.PCD
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