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Crossyne flava

Crossyne flava, commonly known as the yellow parasol lily, is a perennial, flower-bearing plant and geophyte that is part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The plant is endemic to the Northern and Western Cape.

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Crossyne flava
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Crossyne
Species:
C. flava
Binomial name
Crossyne flava
(W.F.Barker ex Snijman) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies
Synonyms
  • Boophone flava W.F.Barker ex Snijman

Crossyne flava, commonly known as the yellow parasol lily, is a perennial, flower-bearing plant and geophyte that is part of the Amaryllidaceae family.1 The plant is endemic to the Northern and Western Cape.2

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