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Hesperantha
Genus

Full scientific name

Hesperantha Ker Gawl.

Number of records
183
Currently classified as a weed
No

This genus is in the family:

Iridaceae
Family

The genus Hesperantha includes:

Hesperantha bachmannii
Species
Hesperantha baurii
Species
Hesperantha coccinea
Species
Common names
scarlet river lily
Hesperantha cucullata
Species
Common names
aandblom
Bokkeveld eveninglily
Hesperantha erecta
Species
Hesperantha latifolia
Species
Hesperantha pauciflora
Species
Hesperantha purpurea
Species
Hesperantha vaginata
Species
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