Gladiolus alatus

Gladiolus alatus

''Gladiolus alatus'' is a species of ''Gladiolus'' found from southern Namaqualand south to the Cape Peninsula and east to Caledon and Bredasdorp, South Africa. It is found growing on slopes with sandstone and granitic soils.
Gladiolus alatus SA - sandy plains north of Op de Berg, 950 m. Geotagged,Gladiolus alatus,South Africa,Spring

Appearance

The flowers bloom from August to October and are sweetly scented.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyIridaceae
GenusGladiolus
SpeciesG. alatus
Photographed in
South Africa