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Green-tipped fire lily, Impimpiliza
Cyrtanthus tuckii

Family: Amaryllidaceae


What it is like

A herb. It has a bulb. The leaves are produced after the flowers. There are up to 8 flowers and they are turned to one side and nodding. The flowers are tubes 5 cm long. They are red.


Where it is found

It grows in the highveld in Swaziland.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Eswatini, South Africa, Southern Africa (country/location of origin), Swaziland


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flowers, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

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