Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 629

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-COMMON_NAMES-Lily of the Valley,
Scented Ixia
-GENUS- Ixia
-SPECIES- Ixia polystachia
-CLASS-Triandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS-Ixia
-MODERN_SPECIES-Ixia flexuosa
-MODERN_FAMILY-Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-white, pale pink or mauve
-SEASON-winter - spring
-NATIVE_REGION-S Africa (S & SW Cape)
-ZONE-       9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-17
-PUB_DATE-1803
-REISSUED-         __
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
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