Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 583

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-COMMON_NAMES- Crimson Babiana
-GENUS- Babiana
-SPECIES- Babiana villosa
-CLASS- Triandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Babiana
-MODERN_SPECIES- Babiana stricta
-MODERN_FAMILY- Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- purple, mauve, or blue
-SEASON- late winter - early summer
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 16
-PUB_DATE- 1802
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0413 IMG0076.PCD
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