| Moraea verdickii De Wild. |
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| Family : IRIDACEAE |
| Protologue : Ann. Mus. Congo Belge. Bot., Ser. 4 17 (1903) |
| Information on the genus : Moraea |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Moraea ventricosa f. verdickii (De Wild.) Geerinck (2001) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Herb 45-75 cm tall, unbranched; corm c. 2 cm Ø; leaf 1, 0,4-1,2 cm wide, inserted near base of the stem but often to 10 cm above ground; stem with 2-4 herbaceous bract leaves; flowers yellow; outer tepals 5-10 cm long; inner ones 4,5-7 cm long; anthers 1-1,4 cm long. |
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| Ecology : |
Rocky grassland; forest margins; light woodland; seasonally wet sites; 1100-1700 m alt. |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Exell, A. & Wild, H. (1993). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 12[4]: 20
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
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