Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Anigozanthos sp.
Common name:
Kangaroo paw
Family:
Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort)
Distribution:
Australia
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Comments:
The tubular form of the flower bud resembles a kangaroo paw, hence its name. The flower tip spreads fanlike into six petals. Full-grown plants can have up to ten flowers at the end of each stalk.
Links:
Australian National Botanic Gardens
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Wikipedia
Locations
1:
Nursery areas
• Accession: 2015-29/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual