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Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

Pitt Island. Nov 2008.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Monocots

Flower colours

Red/Pink

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus (Miller) A.P.Ham.

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Reason for introduction

Horticultural

Other information

Etymology

gladiolus: From the Latin gladiolus ‘short sword’ which the leaf shape resembles.