Species

Freesia laxa (Scarlet kammetjie)

Freesia laxa. Photo: (c) Ron Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Freesia laxa or False Freesia (syn. Anomatheca cruenta, Anomatheca laxa, Lapeirousia cruenta, Lapeirousia laxa) is a small cormous flowering plant from the eastern + southern Africa from Kenya to northeastern South Africa. It is grown in gardens as an ornamental plant.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
        Order: Asparagales (Agaves, orchids, irises, and allies)
        Family: Iridaceae (Irises and allies)
        Subfamily: Crocoideae
        Tribe: Freesieae
        Genus: Freesia (Freesias)
        Species: Freesia laxa (Scarlet kammetjie)

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