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Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Liliopsida (392)

      Order: Liliales (106)

        Family: Iridaceae (17)(family description)

          Genus: Romulea (3)

            Epithet: clusiana (Lange) Nyman (1)

Synonyms: Bulbocodium clusianum (Lange) Kuntze, Romulea major (Schousb.) A.Marin, Trichonema clusianum Lange

clusiana => in honor of Charles de l’Écluse (Carolus Clusius) (1526–1609), Flemish doctor and pioneering botanist

clusianum => in honor of Charles de l’Écluse (Carolus Clusius) (1526–1609), Flemish doctor and pioneering botanist

major => larger than the type

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple, yellow

External links

Check for Romulea clusiana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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