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Family: Iridaceae

There are 128 collection objects. Of these, 35 have one or more high resolution images - a total of 37 images, and 91 collection objects are georeferenced.

There are 20 genera, and 52 species.

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  • Babiana
    Go to genus Babiana

    SPECIES: Babiana angustifolia

    MELUM108595a MELUM108593a

    SPECIES: Babiana stricta

    MELUM108579a
  • Crocosmia
    Go to genus Crocosmia

    SPECIES: Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

    MELUM108580a MELUM108577a MELUM108307a
  • Crocus
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    SPECIES: Crocus

    SPECIES: Crocus vernus

  • Dietes
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    SPECIES: Dietes iridioides

    MELUM108575a

    SPECIES: Dietes robinsoniana

    MELUM108576a
  • Diplarrena
    Go to genus Diplarrena

    SPECIES: Diplarrena moraea

  • Freesia
    Go to genus Freesia

    SPECIES: Freesia

    MELUM108573a MELUM108572a

    SPECIES: Freesia alba x Freesia leichtlinii

    MELUM108574a

    SPECIES: Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba

    SPECIES: Freesia refracta

    MELUM108571a
  • Gladiolus
    Go to genus Gladiolus

    SPECIES: Gladiolus

    MELUM108570a

    SPECIES: Gladiolus ecklonii

    SPECIES: Gladiolus murielae

    SPECIES: Gladiolus undulatus

    SPECIES: Gladiolus woodii

    MELUM119658a
  • Iris
    Go to genus Iris

    SPECIES: Iris douglasiana

    MELUM108132a

    SPECIES: Iris ensata

    MELUM108124a

    SPECIES: Iris fulva

    MELUM108130a

    SPECIES: Iris germanica

    MELUM119649a MELUM108129a

    SPECIES: Iris japonica

    MELUM108131a MELUM108127a

    SPECIES: Iris longipetala

    MELUM119665a

    SPECIES: Iris macrosiphon

    SPECIES: Iris pseudacorus

    MELUM108125a MELUM108121a

    SPECIES: Iris sibirica

    MELUM108122a

    SPECIES: Iris unguicularis

    MELUM108123a

    SPECIES: Iris xiphium

    MELUM108128a
  • Ixia
    Go to genus Ixia

    SPECIES: Ixia

    MELUM108196a MELUM108136a

    SPECIES: Ixia campanulata

    MELUM108134a

    SPECIES: Ixia flexuosa

    MELUM108120a

    SPECIES: Ixia paniculata

    MELUM108133a

    SPECIES: Ixia viridiflora

    MELUM108135a
  • Libertia
    Go to genus Libertia

    SPECIES: Libertia paniculata

    MELUM119664a

    SPECIES: Libertia pulchella

    MELUM119644a
  • Moraea
    Go to genus Moraea

    SPECIES: Moraea collina

    MELUM108578a

    SPECIES: Moraea flaccida

    MELUM108569a

    SPECIES: Moraea miniata

    MELUM119647a

    SPECIES: Moraea spathulata

    MELUM108141a MELUM108140a

    SPECIES: Moraea tulbaghensis

    MELUM108126a
  • Orthrosanthus
    Go to genus Orthrosanthus

    SPECIES: Orthrosanthus laxus

    SPECIES: Orthrosanthus multiflorus

    MELUM108142a
  • Patersonia
    Go to genus Patersonia

    SPECIES: Patersonia

    SPECIES: Patersonia fragilis

    MELUM119659a MELUM012177a

    SPECIES: Patersonia glabrata

    MELUM119663a MELUM119661a MELUM119660a MELUM108143a MELUM012180a

    SPECIES: Patersonia occidentalis

    MELUM119643a MELUM119640a MELUM108144a MELUM012185a

    SPECIES: Patersonia sericea

    MELUM012187a
  • Romulea
    Go to genus Romulea

    SPECIES: Romulea rosea

    MELUM119651a MELUM119641a MELUM108328a MELUM108149a MELUM108148a MELUM108147a MELUM108146a MELUM108145a
  • Sisyrinchium
    Go to genus Sisyrinchium

    SPECIES: Sisyrinchium bellum

    MELUM119652a

    SPECIES: Sisyrinchium iridifolium

    MELUM108313a

    SPECIES: Sisyrinchium micranthum

    MELUM119654a MELUM104564a
  • Sparaxis
    Go to genus Sparaxis

    SPECIES: Sparaxis bulbifera

    MELUM108314a MELUM108301a MELUM105965a

    SPECIES: Sparaxis tricolor

    MELUM108312a
  • Tigridia
    Go to genus Tigridia

    SPECIES: Tigridia pavonia

    MELUM108311a
  • Tritonia
    Go to genus Tritonia

    SPECIES: Tritonia crocata

    MELUM108310a MELUM108309a MELUM108308a
  • Tritoniopsis
    Go to genus Tritoniopsis

    SPECIES: Tritoniopsis revoluta

    MELUM108594a
  • Watsonia
    Go to genus Watsonia

    SPECIES: Watsonia

    MELUM108315a

    SPECIES: Watsonia meriana

    MELUM108617a MELUM108616a MELUM108302a
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GenusSpeciesNumber of collection objects
Patersonia Patersonia sericea 10
Patersonia Patersonia fragilis 9
Patersonia Patersonia glabrata 8
Patersonia Patersonia occidentalis 4
Patersonia - 1
Iris Iris pseudacorus 2
Iris Iris japonica 2
Iris Iris germanica 2
Iris Iris sibirica 1
Iris Iris unguicularis 1
Iris Iris ensata 1
Iris Iris xiphium 1
Iris Iris fulva 1
Iris Iris douglasiana 1
Iris Iris longipetala 1
Iris Iris macrosiphon 1
Romulea Romulea rosea 10
Libertia Libertia pulchella 5
Libertia Libertia paniculata 4
Moraea Moraea spathulata 2
Moraea Moraea miniata 2
Moraea Moraea collina 2
Moraea Moraea tulbaghensis 1
Moraea Moraea flaccida 1
Gladiolus - 2
Gladiolus Gladiolus undulatus 1
Gladiolus Gladiolus ecklonii 1
Gladiolus Gladiolus woodii 1
Gladiolus Gladiolus murielae 1
Ixia - 2
Ixia Ixia flexuosa 1
Ixia Ixia paniculata 1
Ixia Ixia campanulata 1
Ixia Ixia viridiflora 1
Freesia - 3
Freesia Freesia refracta 1
Freesia Freesia alba x Freesia leichtlinii 1
Freesia Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba 1
Diplarrena Diplarrena moraea 6
Sisyrinchium Sisyrinchium micranthum 3
Sisyrinchium Sisyrinchium iridifolium 1
Sisyrinchium Sisyrinchium bellum 1
Sparaxis Sparaxis bulbifera 3
Sparaxis Sparaxis tricolor 2
Watsonia Watsonia meriana 3
Watsonia - 1
Babiana Babiana angustifolia 2
Babiana Babiana stricta 1
Crocosmia Crocosmia crocosmiiflora 3
Tritonia Tritonia crocata 3
Crocus Crocus vernus 1
Crocus - 1
Dietes Dietes iridioides 1
Dietes Dietes robinsoniana 1
Orthrosanthus Orthrosanthus multiflorus 1
Orthrosanthus Orthrosanthus laxus 1
Tritoniopsis Tritoniopsis revoluta 1
Tigridia Tigridia pavonia 1

Years CollectedNumber of collection objects
1850-18995
1900-194949
1950-199961
Total115


Years DeterminedNumber of collection objects
1900-194919
1950-199922
2000-204914
Total55

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