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Moraea sisyrinchium A common Mediterranean cormous plant that penetrates the desert. Geotagged,Jordan,Moraea sisyrinchium,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Moraea sisyrinchium

A common Mediterranean cormous plant that penetrates the desert.

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The Barbary-Nut

Moraea sisyrinchium, is a Herbaceous perennial bulbous flower belonging to the Family of the Iridaceae. Leaves with a part encircling the stem; Flowers blue-lilac to violet with a white or yellow spot in the center. Lower than most other iridaceae; The very flowering in spring gave rise to its common name.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ori Fragman Sapir
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By Ori Fragman Sapir

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Uploaded Apr 9, 2019. Captured Apr 8, 2019 13:25 in Aqaba Qasabah District, Jordan.
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