Botanical name

Bulbine frutescens

Family

Asphodelaceae

Common Name

Rankkopiva

Description

Tuberous geophyte with wiry roots, up to 60cm. Leaves subterete, fleshy; flowers in dense elongate racemes, yellow orange or white; fluffy anthers; fruit globose, spreading-upcurved.

Habitat

Dry areas

Flower Date

September to April