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Cyrtanthus herrei

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: Cyrtanthus

Cyrtanthus herrei  

Cyrtanthus herrei wedged into rocks above Paradise Pool in the Richtersveld, flowering in autumn, Namaqualand, Northern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]