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Iridaceae

Subfamily Aristeoideae

Subfamily Crocoideae

Subfamily Crocoideae
Tribe Croceae

Subfamily Iridoideae
Tribe Irideae

Subfamily Iridoideae
Tribe Mariceae

Subfamily Iridoideae
Tribe Trimezieae

Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Freesieae

Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Ixieae

Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Watsonieae

W/C = Wild Collected
Hesperantha coccinea (Backh. & Harv.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

  • Common Name: River Lily, Khahlana, Rooirivierlelie
  • Family: Iridaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa - eastern Cape and Natal
  • Habitat: stream banks and islands edges at higher elevations 1500-2500m

  • Description: syn. Schizostylis coccinea

  • Culture: Summer-growing rhizomatous perennial native to wet areas and should be kept damp at all times
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200700101
  • Source: Silverhill Seeds
  • Accession Date: 07-11-2007
  • Bench: 2113 - MED:Fynbos E
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 05-20-2013
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Iridaceae
  • SubFamily: Crocoideae
  • Tribe:
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