Gladiolus saundersii

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IridaceaeFlowers
Gladiolus saundersii
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Gladiolus saundersii
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(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo
Gladiolus saundersii
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(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo

What to Eat

Edible parts: Flowers

The flowers are edible.

Where to Find It

It is a subtropical plant.

How to Identify

A subtropical corm or bulb plant in the Iridaceae family found in Africa and southern Africa.

References (2)
  • Ruiters-Welcome, A. K., 2019, Food plants of southern Africa. Ph.D. thesis. Univ. of Johannesburg p 67
  • Welcome, A. K. & Van Wyk, B.-E., 2019, An inventory and analysis of the food plants of southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 122 (2019) 136–179

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