Botanical name
Moraea flaccidaFamily
IridaceaeCommon Name
TulpSynonym (old name)
Homeria flaccida
Description
Cormous geophyte up to 50cm, stem flexed outward above leaf sheath. Leaf single, channelled, trailing above. Flowers enclosed in green attenuate spathes, salmon with a yellow centre or entirely yellow.
Habitat
Wettish sandstone and granitic slopes and flats
Flower Date
August to October, more profuse after fire