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Crocosmia masoniorum

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Crocosmia masoniorum
Flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Crocosmia
Species:
C. masoniorum
Binomial name
Crocosmia masoniorum
Synonyms[2]

Tritonia masoniorum L.Bolus

Crocosmia masoniorum, called the giant montbretia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocosmia, native to the eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 20: 264 (1932)
  2. ^ a b "Crocosmia masoniorum (L.Bolus) N.E.Br". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Crocosmia masoniorum giant montbretia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 15 February 2021.