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*Freesia alba (G.L. Meyer) Gumbleton. Common name: Freesia. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of s. Africa.

Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy : = FNA26, NSProv, WH3; Freesia refracta (Jacq.) Klatt var. alba G.L.Mey. = Freesia leichtlinii Klatt ssp. alba (G.L.Mey.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt — K4, POWO; >< Freesia corymbosa (Burm.f.) N.E.Br. — NS, misapplied. Basionym: Freesia refracta (Jacq.) Klatt var. alba G.L.Mey. 1881

Links to other floras: = Freesia alba - FNA26

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