Gladiolus liliaceus

Common names: Small changeable Corn-flag, Large Brown Afrikaner

Genus: Gladiolus

Species: Gladiolus versicolor (var. tenuior)

Class: Triandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Gawler

Modern Genus: Gladiolus

Modern Species: Gladiolus liliaceus

Modern Family: Iridaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: very variable, usually dull yellow flecked with brown, pink, red or purple; occasionally green-white

Season: late winter summer

Native Region: S Africa (W Cape)

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum