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Accession Data:

Watsonia sp.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Iridaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200100528
  • Source: John Silander ex Nat. Bot. Inst.
  • Accession Date: 09-01-2001
  • Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-11-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Iridaceae
  • SubFamily: Ixioideae
  • Tribe: Watsonieae
  • SubTribe:

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Tribe Freesieae

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Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Ixieae

  • Dierama galpinii
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Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Watsonieae

  • Watsonia aletroides W/C
  • Watsonia sp.
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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