Species Gladiolus pappei
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There aren’t any identifications of Gladiolus pappei.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Gladiolus:
La. gladiolus = a small sword; referring to the sword-like shape of the leaves.
Etymology of pappei:
From the German ‘pappei’ / ‘Pappe’ meaning ‘commemorating a botanist of this name’
Scientific name:
Gladiolus pappei Baker
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Handb. Irid. 208 (1892)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1892
Cormous geophyte, 20--35 cm, tunics papery. Leaves linear. Flowers long-tubed, funnel-shaped, dark pink with red and white markings on the lower tepals. Oct.--Nov., mainly after fire. Marshes on sandstone slopes, SW (Cape Peninsula and Jonkershoek Mts).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Gladiolus pappei.
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