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Geissorhiza tulbaghensis

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Iridaceae > Genus: Geissorhiza

Geissorhiza tulbaghensis Geissorhiza tulbaghensis

Geissorhiza tulbaghensis under cultivation in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. [photo H.G. Robertson, Iziko ©]

Geissorhiza tulbaghensis flowering in spring with the red form of Geissorhiza inflexa after a recent fire near Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]