| Gladiolus rupicola Vaupel |
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| Famille : IRIDACEAE |
| Informations sur le genre : Gladiolus |
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Statut
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| Statut pour TA : | accepté (présent) |
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| Ecologie et distribution |
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| Biologie : |
Herb 50-75 cm tall; corm 1,8-2,5 cm Ø, possibly always with cormlets around base; leaves several, as long as stems, 8-15 mm wide, lower 3-5 basal; spike 3-5-flowered; bracts 3-5 cm long; flowers red to deep pink, lower 3 tepals white to cream at base, each with a narrow cream to yellow median streak; tube 2,5-3 cm long; dorsal tepal largest, ± arched over stamens, 2,5-5,5 cm long. |
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Grassland; rocky outcrops; ? rain-forest; crevices of vertical rocks; hanging from steep rocks; river bank in moss; 1150-2400 m alt., usually above 2000 m. |
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Easily confused with G. decoratus, G. oligophlebius. |
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Fairly common in the Uluguru and Usambara mountains (Tanzania). |
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Bibliographie pour l'Afrique Australe :
- Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 3: 89-92 (1995).
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