Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Ferraria sp.
Common name:
Ferraria
Family:
Iridaceae (Iris)
Distribution:
Africa
Comments:
Some species have an unpleasant scent similar to rotting meat and are pollinated by flies, while others have a pleasant scent. The genus name is a tribute to Italian Jesuit Botanist and botanical artist Giovanni Baptista Ferrari.
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Locations
1:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2023-470/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual