Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 688

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-COMMON_NAMES- Perfumed Corn Flag
-GENUS- Gladiolus
-SPECIES- Gladiolus viperatus
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Gladiolus
-MODERN_SPECIES- Gladiolus orchidiflorus
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- green, yellow-green or cream
usually blotched purple
-SEASON- winter - spring
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 18
-PUB_DATE- 1803
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0426 IMG0052.PCD
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