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Kniphofia northiae 

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: Xanthorrhoeaceae > Genus: Kniphofia

Kniphofia northiae

Kniphofia northiae flowering in high altitude grasslands in the Eastern Cape Drakensberg, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Kniphofia northiae, flowering amongst tufts of the golden grass  Merxmuellera macowanii, in high altitude grasslands in the Eastern Cape Drakensberg, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]