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Gladiolus  is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae).  It is sometimes called the 'Sword lily', but usually by its generic name. The genus occurs in Asia, Mediterranean Europe, South Africa, and tropical Africa. The center of diversity is in the Cape Floristic Region.  The genera Acidanthera, Anomalesia, Homoglossum.  Source

Purple Gladiolus Flowers, Europe, South Africa

Saturday, 6 September 2014
Posted by Muhammad Khalid


Gladiolus   is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family.  It is sometimes called the 'Sword lily', but usually by its generic name. The genus occurs in Asia, Mediterranean Europe, South Africa, and tropical Africa. The center of diversity is in the Cape Floristic Region. The genera Acidanthera, Anomalesia, Homoglossum, and Oenostachys, formerly considered distinct, are now included in GladiolusSource

Gorgeous Gladiolus, Asia

Thursday, 7 August 2014
Posted by Muhammad Khalid
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