Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 549

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-COMMON_NAMES- Green-stained Ixia
-GENUS- Ixia 
-SPECIES- Ixia maculata (var. viridis)
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Ixia
-MODERN_SPECIES- Ixia viridiflora 
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- sea green with purple, purple-black,
or red splotch in center
-SEASON- spring
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa (SW Cape)
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 16
-PUB_DATE- 1802
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0413 IMG0043.PCD
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