Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 184

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-COMMON_NAMES- Saffron-coloured Ixia
-GENUS- Ixia
-SPECIES- Ixia crocata
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Thunberg

-MODERN_GENUS- Tritonia
-MODERN_SPECIES- Tritonia crocata
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- bright orange, orange-red, or pink-orange
-SEASON- spring
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 6
-PUB_DATE- 1792
-REISSUED- 1793
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- S. Edwards
-NALPCD- Disc 0645 IMG0051.PCD
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