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  6. ›iris family
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  9. ›Gladiolineae
  10. ›Gladiolus
Streaky-Guide Gladioli
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Streaky-Guide Gladioli

Homoglossum

Gladiolus (from Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword,) is a genus of perennial cormous flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae).

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8 branches of this group, most-observed first

Gracilis

subsectionGracilis

Mutabilis

subsectionMutabilis

Tristis

subsectionTristis

Carinatus

subsectionCarinatus

Teretifolius

subsectionTeretifolius

Homoglossum

subsectionHomoglossum

Homoglad Variations

hybridGladiolus huttonii × tristis

Brevitubus

subsectionBrevitubus

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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