Nerine bowdenii (Large Pink Nerine)

Grootpienknerina [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: Nerine

Nerine bowdenii flowering in late summer on the steep north basalt slopes of the Sentinel in the northern KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg, with the Maluti mountains beyond, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

See KwaZulu-Natal Wildflowers by Elsa Pooley p. 346.