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Chasmanthe floribunda

Adam's rib

Other common names
suurkanol
Synonyms
Chasmanthe praealta
Antholyza floribunda
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Botanical details
Family
Iridaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Chasmanthe

Genus description

A genus of flowering clump-forming perennials from iris family, endemic to Cape Provinces in South Africa. The plants grow from corms, producing a clump of narrow, lance-shaped leaves. Upright flowering stems carry tubular flowers arranged neatly in two vertical rows

Name status

Correct

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