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Crinum moorei (Moore's crinum, Natal lily)

Boslelie, Natal-lelie [Afrikaans]; umnduze [Zulu]

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: Amaryllidaceae > Genus: Crinum

Crinum moorei (Moore's crinum, Natal lily)

Crinum moorei under cultivation in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. [photos H. Robertson, Iziko ©]

 

See KwaZulu-Natal Wildflowers by Elsa Pooley p. 350.