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|accepted_name=Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii
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|hierarchy=Iridaceae;Gladiolus;Gladiolus dalenii;Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Iridaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Gladiolus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Gladiolus dalenii]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subspecies</small>[[Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 406
|treatment_page=page 409
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism atypical some measurement;whole_organism atypical some measurement;whole_organism some measurement;whole_organism growth form"><b>Plants </b>(50–) 70–120 (–150) cm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="corm architecture;corm diameter;corm diameter"><b>Corms </b>tunicate, (15–) 20–30 mm diam.;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="tunic arrangement;tunic coloration;tunic fragility;tunic pubescence or texture;outer layer condition or fragility;outer layer texture;cormlet quantity;cormlet size">tunic layered, brown, brittle, cartilaginous, outer layer becoming irregularly broken to fibrous, usually bearing numerous tiny cormlets basally.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="stem architecture"><b>Stems </b>simple.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="leaf maturation;flowering-stem atypical quantity;flowering-stem quantity;leaf position;leaf quantity;leaf position;distalmost leaf quantity;distalmost leaf architecture or shape;distalmost leaf length"><b>Leaves </b>contemporary with flowering-stem [foliage leaves borne later on separate shoots], 4–6 (–7), at least proximalmost 2 ± basal, distalmost 1–2 cauline, ± sheathing, ± 1/2 length of spike;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="blade shape;blade width;blade width;blade width;midrib size or width;margin size or width">blade narrowly lanceolate to ± linear, (5–) 10–20 (–30) mm wide, midribs and margins notably thickened.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="spike architecture;spike architecture"><b>Spikes </b>(2–) 3–7 (–14) -flowered, secund;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="sheath size;sheath atypical some measurement;sheath some measurement;sheath position;sheath height or length or size;apex condition or texture;apex coloration">sheaths subequal, (2.5–) 4–7 cm, inner slightly shorter than outer, apex sometimes dry, pale.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="flower odor"><b>Flowers </b>unscented;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="perianth-tube shape;perianth-tube course;perianth-tube atypical distance;perianth-tube distance">perianth-tube ± cylindrical, curving outward in distal 1/2, (25–) 35–45 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="tepal coloration;tepal size;mark coloration;tepal position;tepal quantity;inner dorsal tepal quantity;tepal arrangement or shape;dorsal tepal orientation;dorsal tepal some measurement;dorsal tepal width;inner lateral tepal course;dorsal dorsal tepal variability;outer dorsal tepal quantity;tepal course;tepal orientation;tepal atypical some measurement;tepal some measurement;outermost tepal length or size;outermost tepal width">tepals red to orange with yellow mark on outer 3 tepals (or yellow to greenish and often with red to brown streaks on inner tepals), unequal, inner 3 tepals broadly elliptic, dorsal tepal horizontal to downcurved, 35–50 mm, to 22–30 mm wide, inner lateral tepals usually curving outward distally, ± equaling dorsal, outer 3 tepals curving downward, 20–25 (–30) mm, outermost tepal somewhat longer and narrower than outer lateral tepals;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="filament some measurement">filaments ca. 25 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="anther some measurement">anthers 12–16 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="style architecture">style branching near apex of anthers;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="branch atypical some measurement;branch some measurement">branches (4–) 5–6 mm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="capsule shape;capsule atypical length;capsule length;capsule width"><b>Capsules </b>ellipsoid to ovoid, (18–) 25–35 × 12–14 mm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="seed architecture;seed length;seed width"><b>Seeds </b>broadly winged, 8–12 × 5–9 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s17" data-properties="seed-coat coloration;seed-coat reflectance">seed-coats light-brown, glossy.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering mainly May–Jul.
|habitat=Introduced
|distribution=Ala.;La.;sub-Saharan Africa;Madagascar;Arabia
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name=Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii
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|rank=subspecies
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Iridaceae
|phenology=Flowering mainly May–Jul.
|habitat=Introduced
|distribution=Ala.;La.;sub-Saharan Africa;Madagascar;Arabia
|reference=None
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|genus=Gladiolus
|species=Gladiolus dalenii
|subspecies=Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii
|anther some measurement=12mm;16mm
|apex coloration=pale
|apex condition or texture=dry
|blade shape=narrowly lanceolate;more or less linear
|blade width=10mm;20mm
|branch atypical some measurement=4mm;5mm
|branch some measurement=5mm;6mm
|capsule atypical length=18mm;25mm
|capsule length=25mm;35mm
|capsule shape=ellipsoid;ovoid
|capsule width=12mm;14mm
|corm architecture=tunicate
|corm diameter=20mm;30mm
|cormlet quantity=numerous
|cormlet size=tiny
|distalmost leaf architecture or shape=sheathing
|distalmost leaf length=1/2 length of spike
|distalmost leaf quantity=1;2
|dorsal dorsal tepal variability=equaling
|dorsal tepal orientation=horizontal;downcurved
|dorsal tepal some measurement=35mm;50mm
|dorsal tepal width=22mm;30mm
|filament some measurement=25
|flower odor=unscented
|flowering-stem atypical quantity=6;7
|flowering-stem quantity=4;6
|inner dorsal tepal quantity=3
|inner lateral tepal course=curving
|leaf maturation=contemporary
|leaf position=basal;proximalmost
|leaf quantity=2
|margin size or width=thickened
|mark coloration=yellow
|midrib size or width=thickened
|outer dorsal tepal quantity=3
|outer layer condition or fragility=broken
|outer layer texture=fibrous
|outermost tepal length or size=longer
|outermost tepal width=somewhat longer and narrower
|perianth-tube atypical distance=25mm;35mm
|perianth-tube course=curving
|perianth-tube distance=35mm;45mm
|perianth-tube shape=cylindrical
|seed architecture=winged
|seed length=8mm;12mm
|seed width=5mm;9mm
|seed-coat coloration=light-brown
|seed-coat reflectance=glossy
|sheath atypical some measurement=2.5cm;4cm
|sheath height or length or size=slightly shorter
|sheath position=inner
|sheath size=subequal
|sheath some measurement=4cm;7cm
|spike architecture=secund;(2-)3-7(-14)-flowered
|stem architecture=simple
|style architecture=branching
|tepal arrangement or shape=elliptic
|tepal atypical some measurement=25mm;30mm
|tepal coloration=red;orange
|tepal course=curving
|tepal orientation=downward
|tepal position=outer
|tepal quantity=3
|tepal size=unequal
|tepal some measurement=20mm;25mm
|tunic arrangement=layered
|tunic coloration=brown
|tunic fragility=brittle
|tunic pubescence or texture=cartilaginous
|whole_organism atypical some measurement=120cm;150cm
|whole_organism growth form=plant
|whole_organism some measurement=70cm;120cm
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