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Kniphofia drepanophylla

Kniphofia drepanophylla Baker
Kniphofia drepanophylla
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Kniphofia drepanophylla is a species in the genus Kniphofia, belonging to the family Asphodelaceae. It was first described by Baker in 1892 and is native to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.

Description

Kniphofia drepanophylla is a member of the Asphodelaceae family, a group of flowering plants that includes many species adapted to arid or semi-arid environments. This species is found in the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal regions of South Africa. The genus Kniphofia, to which it belongs, is known for its tall, colorful inflorescences and is commonly associated with garden cultivation. The species was formally described and published in 1892 by the botanist Baker, contributing to the taxonomic understanding of the genus in southern Africa.

Distribution

Cape Provinces · KwaZulu-Natal

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