Contains 4 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
GLADIOLUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 36. 1753.
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TYPE: Gladiolus communis Linnaeus Lectotypified by Hitchcock, Amer. J. Bot. 10: 513. 1923.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladiolus ×gandavensis | Gladiolus | |||
| Gladiolus communis | False corn-flag | |||
| Gladiolus dalenii ssp. dalenii | Cornflag | |||
| Gladiolus italicus | Italian Gladiolus |
Identification Key
1. Tepals pink to reddish or light purple with white markings on outer 3, perianth tube 10-12 mm long, innter tepals 28-40 mm long, outer tepals 18-25 mm long
1. Tepals white to cream or orange to red, perianth tube (25)35-65 mm long, inner tepals 35-70 mm long, outer tepals 20-55 mm long
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2. Tepals yellow, orange, to red, or greenish with brown to red streaks, inner tepals 35-50 mm long, outer tepals 20-25(3) mm long
2. Tepals white, pink, red, yellow, orange, red, to purple, inner tepals 60-70 mm long, outer tepals 45-55 mm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||