Haemanthus tristis

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: Haemanthus

Haemanthus tristis in leaf on the gravel plains in the Tanqua Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Leaves and seeds of Haemanthus tristis, the seeds well camouflaged amongst the pebbles in the Tanqua Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]