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Glass Tulps
Gynandriris
Moraea, the Cape tulips, is a genus of plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1758. The group is widespread across Africa, the Mediterranean, and central and southwestern Asia. The genus name is a tribute to the English botanist Robert More.
9 branches of this group, most-observed first
Barbary-nut
speciesMoraea sisyrinchium
Paper Glasstulp
speciesMoraea setifolia
Fake Glasstulp
speciesMoraea simulans
Corkscrew Glasstulp
speciesMoraea pritzeliana
Med Moraea
speciesMoraea mediterranea
Southern Glasstulp
speciesMoraea australis
Moraea cedarmontana
speciesMoraea cedarmontana
Twisted Glasstulp
speciesMoraea contorta
Moraea hesperantha
speciesMoraea hesperantha
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 733388.