Gladiolus communis L., 1753 37% complete

Eastern gladiolus

Sp. Pl.: 36 (1753)


Data sources

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Sourced6 Differs from sources3 Source not recorded14 Not on the record4 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 36 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Eastern gladiolus No source recorded
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Observations W. & C. Medit., Krym, Caucasus No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 41 cm Sourced
Biological type geophyte Sourced
Flower color purple Differs from sources
Fruit shape capsule Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb No source recorded
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Maximum height 85 cm Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Bloom months may, jun No source recorded
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Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 175, 178, 882, 918
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Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 7 / 9 · humid air No source recorded
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Ground humidity empty
  • 4 / 12 · moderately dry (meso-xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light 8 / 9 · light
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Ph maximum pH 8 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 7.5 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic)
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Sourced
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record