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Moraea unguiculata Ker Gawl.

Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Moraea

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Moraea unguiculata: Moraea unguiculata , flower; Helderberg Nature Reserve, Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Afrikaans
Wituintjie

Synonyms

  • Iris gracilis Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Iris tricuspis var. minor Jacq.
  • Moraea ceresiana G.J.Lewis
  • Moraea gracilis A.Dietr.
  • Moraea tenuis Ker Gawl.
  • Moraea violacea L.Bolus
  • Vieusseuxia gracilis Eckl.
  • Vieusseuxia tenuis (Ker Gawl.) Roem. & Schult.

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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.