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855:23 November
823:21 November
596:bulb frames
590:Cultivation
480:Kew Gardens
299:Description
283:rhizomatous
278:Tenuifoliae
167:Tenuifoliae
98:Asparagales
75:Angiosperms
1436:Categories
1380:kew-321813
1375:Plant List
1140:22 January
1118:19 January
1096:22 January
1031:22 January
1006:22 January
979:19 January
921:19 January
737:22 January
678:1 November
636:19 January
609:References
401:The Latin
391:in China.
286:herbaceous
126:Subgenus:
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1234:Q15570140
552:provinces
534:areas of
532:temperate
512:unchecked
458:In 1981,
289:perennial
174:Species:
142:Section:
108:Iridaceae
45:Kingdom:
1406:50152061
1401:Tropicos
1354:438584-1
1228:Wikidata
956:8176432M
667:(2009).
379:Taxonomy
272:Limniris
242:gracilis
213:Synonyms
158:Series:
151:Limniris
135:Limniris
104:Family:
88:Monocots
1367:3998366
1315:5298513
1276:2902606
578:Habitat
564:Sichuan
560:Qinghai
514:by the
406:farreri
340:spathes
225:Grubov
114:Genus:
94:Order:
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