Tritonia crocata #1

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Tritonia crocata #1

Image by J.G. in S.F.
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Iridaceae - Western Cape Province, South Africa

Syn. Tritonia hyalina

Flame Freesia, Tritonia, kalkoentjie (Afrikaans)

Shown: Inflorescence displaying buds, flowers and spent flower

"Tritonia (Flame Freesia) is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family with around 28 species. They are wildly distributed mainly in South Africa and are close related to the genus Ixia." (Wikipedia)

Details of natural occurrence and garden culture:
www.plantzafrica.com/planttuv/tritoniacrocata.htm

Photographed in U.C. Botanical Garden at Berkeley - Berkeley, California

Fresias

Image by Asterión!
Entre los descubrimientos en el Jardín de mi abuela y en mi cabeza, aparecieron las Fresias. Y Sólo una me miro!
Con la cámara de Nando.

es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freesia