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Hesperantha coccinea - river lily

Accession: 2005-0272.03

Scientific name: Hesperantha coccinea (Backh. & Harv.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

Common name: river lily

Family: Iridaceae (iris family)

Order: Asparagales

Synonym: Schizostylis coccinea

Distribution: s Africa

Hardiness: -17.8 to -12.2 °C

Life form: Herbaceous Perennial

1: Bed 1 Africa (Alpine Garden) • Accession: 2006-0134 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2: Between Reception Centre and roundabout • Accession: 2005-0272.04
3: Between Shop and roundabout • Accession: 2005-0272.01

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