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Watsonia borbonica

Family: Iridaceae


What it is like

A herb. It is a bulb plant.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, South Africa (country/location of origin), Southern Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Bulb, corm, root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Gladiolus lomenia J. F. Gmel.; Gladiolus pyramidalis Lam. [Illegitimate]; Gladiolus pyramidatus Andrews; Gladiolus striatus Roem. & Schult. [Illegitimate]; Neuberia rosea Eckl. [Illegitimate]; Tritonia cooperi Baker [Illegitimate]; Tritonia quinquenervia R. C. Foster; Watsonia cooperi L. Bolus; Watsonia pyramidata (Andrews) Klatt; Watsonia rosea Ker Gawl. [Illegitimate]; Watsonia striata Klatt;