Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
SPARAXIS (G)
Sparaxis, Cape Buttercup, Fluweeltjie (Le)
Family: IRIDACEAE
sparasso, = to tear or rend in pieces, mangle; to rend, cleave, attack savagely.
(lacerated bracts)

(LS, Le)
Sparaxis Sparaxis grandiflora var. violacea (La)
Cape Buttercup (Wf) Witkalkoentjie (Sw) Plum Grand Satinflower (PS)
Location: (F)
grandis, = full-grown, large, great, full, abundant;
(large, great, big, tall, lofty)
flos, floris, = a blossom, flower.

viola, = the violet, the stock-gillyflower; a violet colour, violet.

(ld, BL)