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Kniphofia galpinii

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Kniphofia galpinii
In bloom
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Kniphofia
Species:
K. galpinii
Binomial name
Kniphofia galpinii

Kniphofia galpinii, called the Galpin red-hot poker, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Kniphofia, native to Eswatini and South Africa.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

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  1. ^ W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 281 (1896)
  2. ^ "Kniphofia galpinii Baker". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Kniphofia galpinii Baker Galpin red-hot poker". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 26 February 2021.