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Iridaceae

Moraea lurida Ker Gawl.

Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Moraea

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Moraea lurida: Moraea lurida , Fernkloof Nature Reserve, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Afrikaans
Aasuintjie

Synonyms

  • Moraea fusca Baker
  • Moraea montana Schltr.
  • Phaianthes lurida (Ker Gawl.) Raf.
  • Vieusseuxia lurida (Ker Gawl.) Sweet

Flowers

In flower
September to November (from 55 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

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.