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Watsonia coccinea

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: Watsonia

Watsonia coccinea Watsonia coccinea

Watsonia coccinea flowering in summer in the Table Mountain National Park, southern Cape Peninsula, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Watsonia coccinea flowering in early summer in a seep burnt the previous summer on the Cape Peninsula mountains, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Watsonia coccinea

Watsonia coccinea and Ficinia radiata flowering in early summer in a seep burnt the previous summer on the Cape Peninsula mountains, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]