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Iridaceae

Moraea gigandra L.Bolus

Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Moraea

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Moraea gigandra: A very beautiful South African bulb which is unfortunately endangered in the wild being restricted to only a handful of sites in the northwestern Cape. Fortunat
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Common names

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Afrikaans
Grootflappie

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Sources: classification 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.