Gladiolus erectiflorus
Also known as: Gladiolus nyikensis Baker +1 more
- Gladiolus nyikensis Baker
- Gladiolus venulosus Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Gladiolus erectiflorus is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Gladiolus is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre