Iridaceae

Gelasine elongata (Graham) Ravenna

Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Gelasine

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Common names

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Chinese: 笑面鸢尾

Synonyms

Alophia stricta (Griseb.) Hauman
Ferraria elongata Graham
Gelasine azurea Herb.
Herbertia stricta Griseb.
Trichonema azureum (Herb.) Bosse

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.