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.