Cyrtanthus
leucanthus
Witbergpypie, Witbrandlelie [Afrikaans]
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Cyrtanthus leucanthus
flowering in late summer in recently burnt fynbos at Betty's Bay,
Western Cape, South Africa. [photos
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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Cyrtanthus leucanthus
flowering in summer after a fire in fynbos at the Palmiet River mouth,
Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
See Southern
Overberg wild flowers by Penny Mustart et al. p. 70; Hottentots
Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 40. |