Iridaceae

Gladiolus palustris Gaudin

Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Gladiolus

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Gladiolus palustris (Gladiolus palustris) — FlowerPhoto: Markus Krieger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (15)

Belarusian: Гладыёлус балотны
Czech: Mečík bahenní
French: Glaïeul des marais, Glaieul des marais
German: Sumpf-Siegwurz, Sumpf-Gladiole, Sumpfgladiole, Sumpfsiegwurz
hsb: Bahnowy mječik
Hungarian: Mocsári kardvirág
Lithuanian: Pelkinis kardelis
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sumpgladiolus
Persian: گلایول شمشیری
Polish: Mieczyk błotny
Russian: Шпажник болотный
Slovak: Mečík močiarny
Slovenian: Močvirski meček
Swedish: Kärrsabellilja
Ukrainian: Косарики болотні

Synonyms

Gladiolus boucheanus Schltdl.
Gladiolus communis subsp. palustris (Gaudin) Bonnier & Layens
Gladiolus communis var. triphyllus Sm.
Gladiolus felicis Z.Mirek
Gladiolus imbricatus subsp. parviflorus K.Richt.
Gladiolus palustris var. vaudensis Gaudin
Gladiolus parviflorus Berdau
Gladiolus pratensis A.Dietr.
Gladiolus triphyllus Bertol.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Markus Krieger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Matteo Negro, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: ROMAGNOLO Filippo, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Albert H., CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Christoph Moning, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Albert H., CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Benjámin Gábor Balog, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.