Crocosmia
Genus of flowering plants in the Iris family Iridaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Montbretia redirects here. Montbretia is also a synonym for the plant genus Tritonia.
Crocosmia (/krəˈkɒzmiə, kroʊ-/;[2][3]), also known as montbretia[4] (/mɒnˈbriːʃə/[5]), is a small genus of flowering plants in the iris family, Iridaceae. It is native to the grasslands of southern and eastern Africa, ranging from South Africa to Sudan. One species is endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Quick Facts Crocosmia, Scientific classification ...
Crocosmia | |
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Crocosmia aurea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Subfamily: | Crocoideae |
Tribe: | Freesieae |
Genus: | Crocosmia Planch. |
Type species | |
Crocosmia aurea | |
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