Moraea falcifolia
Cape tulip, tulp
Seasonal cormous stemless geophyte with curly grass-like leaves without a midrib. A white iris-like flower appears in late June. The flower is radially symmetrical with large outer tepals and claw-like inner tepals.
Distribution in the Hex
Shale soils of De Doorns Renosterveld Karoo communities in the valley floor.
References
- Manning, J., 2018. Field Guide to Fynbos
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moraea