Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge Vumba.
Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge Vumba.
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| Status: | Cultivated and occasionally naturalised |
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This is a hybrid between the widespread C. aurea and the South African C. pottsii. It is widely cultivated as a garden ornamental with many cultivars and is still often known under the alternative name "Mombretia" |
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| Habitat: | Cultivated as a garden ornamental and occasionally naturalised along forest margins and roadsides. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Known as a natural hybrid in South Africa; otherwise introduced and cultivated. It is known to be occasionally naturalised in DR Congo, Rwanda and various countries in Europe and the Americas. |
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Flora of the DRC: cultivated Crocosmia × crocosmiifloraFlora of Rwanda: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Flora of Rwanda: cultivated Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Crocosmia × crocosmiifloraAfrican Plant Database: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
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iNaturalist: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
JSTOR Plant Science: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Plants of the World Online: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Tropicos: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Wikipedia: Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora