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Moraea virgata subsp. virgata

Also known as: Hexaglottis virgata (Jacq.) Sweet +6 more
  • Hexaglottis virgata (Jacq.) Sweet
  • Hexaglottis virgata subsp. karooica Goldblatt
  • Hexaglottis virgata var. lata G.J.Lewis
  • Homeria virgata (Jacq.) Sweet
  • Ixia virgata (Jacq.) Willd.
  • Moraea virgata subsp. karooica (Goldblatt) Goldblatt
  • Plantia flava Herb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Originating in Africa, Moraea virgata subsp. virgata is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Moraea virgata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Base Species & Variations

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