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Iridaceae

Hairy satinflower

Sparaxis villosa (Burm.f.) Goldblatt

Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Sparaxis

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Hairy satinflower: Sparaxis villosa , flower; Renosterveld between Tulbagh and Wolseley, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Hairy satinflower

Synonyms

  • Anactorion bicolor (Thunb.) Raf.
  • Gladiolus bicolor Thunb.
  • Gladiolus lamarckii Roem. & Schult.
  • Gladiolus puniceus Lam.
  • Gladiolus villosus Burm.f.
  • Hebea bicolor (Thunb.) Eckl.
  • Ixia bicolor (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
  • Sparaxis bicolor (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
  • Synnotia bicolor (Thunb.) Sweet
  • Synnotia villosa (Burm.f.) N.E.Br.

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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.