Ferraria crispa
| Ferraria | |
|---|---|
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| Ferraria crispa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Iridoideae |
| Tribe: | Irideae |
| Genus: | Ferraria |
| Species: | F. crispa |
| Binomial name | |
| Ferraria crispa Burm. | |
Ferraria crispa is a species of monocotyledonous flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to South Africa.[1]
In Australia it is commonly referred to as Black Flag.[2] It is also known as Starfish Lily.[3]
Gallery
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Ferraria crispa foliage
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Ferraria crispa flowering
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ "Weeds Australia - Black Flag". Retrieved May 3, 2010.
- ↑ "Plant Profile: Ferraria crispa - Starfish Lily". Australian Gardener Plant Nursery. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
External links
- Ferraria crispa Burm Florabase
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). [http://www.africanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?submitForm=true&page_id=77&searchTextMenue=Ferraria+crispa&filterRegionIDs[]=6&filterRegionIDs[]=1&filterRegionIDs[]=2&filterRegionIDs[]=3&filterRegionIDs[]=5 "Ferraria crispa"]. African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
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