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Gethyllis verticillata 

Fraaikukumakranka, Bergkoekemakranka, Koekemakranka, Bergie [Afrikaans]

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: Gethyllis

Gethyllis verticillata  Gethyllis verticillata 

Gethyllis verticillata, Cape West Coast, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Gethyllis verticillata in leaf in spring on Piketberg, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 58

See Cederberg wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 60