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Karoo Tulp (Moraea polystachya)

Moraea polystachya is a cormous geophyte native to southern Africa, featuring striking blue-mauve to purple flowers, often with yellow markings. It is toxic to livestock.

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Synonyms
Iris lacera Lam.
Iris polystachya Thunb.
Moraea toxicaria Dinter
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyIridaceae
  • genusMoraea
  • speciesMoraea polystachya