Moraea polystachya

**Moraea polystachya**
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Common name
	English: blue-tulip; Afrikaans: bloutulp, Kaapse bloutulp;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Subkingdom	Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom	Streptophyta
Superdivision	Embryophytes
Division	Tracheophytes
Subdivision	Spermatophytes
Order	Asparagales
Family	Iridaceae
Genus	Moraea
Species	Moraea polystachya
Taxon author	John Bellenden Ker Gawler, 1804
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	Q15578299; NCBI taxonomy ID: 148520; ITIS TSN: 808602; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 5871925; GBIF taxon ID: 2744685; Tropicos ID: 16600767; IPNI plant ID: 440244-1; Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew): kew-323376; GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=24583; USDA PLANTS ID: MOPO2; New Zealand Organisms Register ID: ac78bc75-6cf8-4ee2-8fef-857dbb4ef63e; EPPO Code: MRAPO; iNaturalist taxon ID: 181598; Calflora ID: 8610; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 426287; Plants of the World Online ID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:440244-1
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APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Iridaceae • Subfamilia: Iridoideae • Tribus: Irideae • Genus: Moraea • Species: Moraea polystachya (Thunb.) Ker Gawl. (1804)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Moraea polystachya']

English: blue-tulip
Afrikaans: bloutulp, Kaapse bloutulp

Synonyms
Homotypic synonyms Iris polystachya Thunb. in Iris: 25 (1782) Heterotypic synonyms Iris lacera Lam. in Encycl. 3: 304 (1789) Moraea multiflora Sol. ex Baker in Fl. Cap. 6: 18 (1896) Moraea toxicaria Dinter in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 237 (1923) Vieusseuxia multiflora Eckl. in Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon: 12 (1827)