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Gethyllis afra

Gethyllis afra
Photo: Anne Vilensky, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Amaryllidaceae (Daffodil & onion family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SW. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Gethyllis afra, commonly known as the many-leaved Cape crocus, kukumakranka, bramakranka or koekoemakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape.

Other Gethyllis plants

Gethyllis barkerae · Sandveld Kukumakranka · Bokkeveld Kukumakranka · Gethyllis cavidens · Common Kukumakranka · Gethyllis fimbriatula · Shavingbrush Kukumakranka · Gethyllis gregoriana · Gethyllis hallii · Gethyllis heinzeana · Peninsula Kukumakranka · Woolly Kukumakranka

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gethyllis afra by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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