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Australis

May 20, 2021 7:58 AM CST

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Name: Joshua
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a)
Köppen Climate Zone Cfb

SonoveShakespeare said:
What's the difference?

According to the definitions I can find, a scape is a leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground.

So a scape is a special type of stalk. Iris bloom stalks include leaves and emerge from the centre of the fan, so scape is not the right term to use for them.

Plant Authorities: Catalogue of Life (Species) --- International Cultivar Registration Authorities (Cultivars) --- RHS Orchid Register --- RHS Lilium Register
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