Iridaceae
Two-leaf Cape tulip
Moraea miniata
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Moraea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Two-leaf Cape tulip
Synonyms
- Homeria albida L.Bolus
- Homeria lineata Sweet
- Homeria miniata (Andrews) Sweet
- Homeria porrifolia Sweet
- Moraea gigantea Klatt
- Moraea lineata (Sweet) Steud.
- Moraea porrifolia (Sweet) Steud.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
Photos
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.