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Dilatris corymbosa

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Commelinales > Family: Haemodoraceae > Genus: Dilatris

Dilatris corymbosa Dilatris corymbosa

The Cape Peninsula endemic, Dilatris corymbosa, flowering in early summer on the southern Cape Peninsula with Judas Peak behind, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

A Monkey Beetle, Pachycnema crassipes, on the Cape Peninsula mountains' endemic, Dilatris corymbosa, in early summer, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Dilatris corymbosa

A Halictid bee collecting pollen from Dilatris corymbosa, a plant endemic to the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]