Crocosmia
| Crocosmia | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Crocosmia (/krəˈkɒzmiə, kroʊ-/;), also known as montbretia (/mɒnˈbriːʃə/), 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.
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