Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 410

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-COMMON_NAMES-Red-blue Ixia
-GENUS-Ixia
-SPECIES-Ixia Rubro-cyanea
-CLASS-Triandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Jacquin

-MODERN_GENUS-Babiana 
-MODERN_SPECIES-Babiana stricta
-MODERN_FAMILY-Indaceae

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

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-12
-PUB_DATE-1798
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0026.PCD