Two new species of <i>Gladiolus</i> (Iridaceae: Ixioideae) from South Africa and notes on long-proboscid fly pollination in the genus
Gladiolus rhodanthus is a new species known from a single population on the summit of the Stettynsberg near Villiersdorp in Western Cape. South Africa The species most closely resembles G. hirsutus and G caryophyllaceus but differs from both in flower shape and markings and in its ecology and reprod...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
1999-10-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/591 |