| Ferraria crispa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Ferraria |
| Species: | F. crispa
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| Binomial name | |
| Ferraria crispa | |
Ferraria crispa is a species of monocotyledonous flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to South Africa.
In Australia it is commonly referred to as black flag. It is also known as starfish lily.
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". Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
- ^ "Plant Profile: Ferraria crispa - Starfish Lily". Australian Gardener Plant Nursery. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
External links
- Ferraria crispa Burm Florabase
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Ferraria crispa". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
