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Gladiolus alatus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Iridaceae

Tribe
  
Ixieae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Asparagales

Subfamily
  
Ixioideae

Genus
  
Gladiolus L.

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Similar
  
Gladiolus angustus, Gladiolus carneus, Gladiolus dalenii, Gladiolus equitans, Gladiolus cardinalis

Gladiolus alatus is an Gladiolus species found from southern Namaqualand south to the Cape Peninsula and east to Caledon and Bredasdorp, South Africa. It is found growing on slopes with sandstone and granitic soils.

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Description

The flowers bloom from August to October and are sweetly scented


Gladiolus alatus alatus

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References

Gladiolus alatus Wikipedia