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Torch Lily (Primrose Beauty)

Kniphofia uvaria

Photo by Andrea Lim
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Field Notes

Description:

Erect plant to 1m tall. Thick flower stalks terminating in a cluster of long tubular flowers. Flower head approx 10-12cms long.

Habitat:

Viewed from the window of our accommodation, growing in the garden of Te Mata Lodge, New Zealand

Reference Links:

Kniphofia uvaria, Torch Lily Primrose Beauty Flower Heads Southland NZ - Photo & Travel Idea New …

Species ID Suggestions

torch lily (primrose beauty)

Kniphofia uvaria

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Scott Frazier
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Comments (3)
Andrea Lim
That's terrific! Thank You S Frazier for the assistance on the ID. Much appreciated!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Flowers of Oceania
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Nature in Yellow
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Flora and Fauna of New Zealand
Mission
Biodiversity of North Island, New Zealand

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PublishedMarch 30, 2013

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