L48 (I)PlantaeSpecies
Cape Tulip
Moraea collina
Thunb.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Liliales
Family
Iridaceae
Iris family
Genus
Moraea
Species
Moraea collina
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
Invasive
Yes
Federal Noxious Status
Nw
Also Known As
Homeria collinaJania breynianaSisyrinchium collinumHomeria breynianaHomeria collina var. miniataBobartia aurantiacaVieusseuxia aurantiacaHomeria aurantiacaVieusseuxia collinaVieusseuxia grandifloraSisyrinchium elegans
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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