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Moraea polyanthos, the bloutulp flower and fruit
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Moraea polyanthos flowers succeed each other in the branched inflorescences on the erect stems, each flower lasting only about a day. Flowers open around midday and close at sunset.
All six tepal lobes spread in this species. The corolla diameter is about 3 cm (Vlok and Schutte-Vlok, 2015; Moriarty, 1997; Bond and Goldblatt, 1984; iNaturalist; www.pacificbulbsociety.org).
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Thabo Maphisa
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Ivan Latti
