Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 265

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-COMMON_NAMES- Crocus-leaved Ixia
-GENUS- Ixia
-SPECIES- Ixia bulbocodium
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Romulea
-MODERN_SPECIES- Romulea bulbocodium
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- bright violet or rarely white
-SEASON- spring
-NATIVE_REGION- Mediterranean, Portugal, NW Spain, Bulgaria
-ZONE- 7

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 8
-PUB_DATE- 1794
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- S. Edwards
-NALPCD- Disc 0416 IMG0009.PCD
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