Hexacyrtis, common name Namib lily,All Posters (Oostrum Netherlands), Namib Lily, Hexacyrtis dickiana is a plant genus native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa but cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental plant.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Hexacyrtis dickiana SANBI Red List of South African Plants, Hexacyrtis dickiana At present (April 2014) only one species is recognized: Hexacyrtis dickiana Dinter. It bears an umbel with nodding flowers, the tepals recurved, red towards the tips but yellow near the center.Moritz Kurt Dinter. 1932. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen 30: 84, Hexacyrtis dickiana
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Africa Seeds, Hexacyrtis dickiana iSpot, SANBI Diversity of Life, Hexacyrtis dickiana Age Photostock, Hexacyrtis dickiana from Namibia