Freesia andersoniae, commonly known as Karoo Kammetjie, is a species of flowering plant in the iris family, Iridaceae, native to South Africa. This cormous perennial produces fragrant, tubular flowers, typically in shades of yellow or white, and is found in arid and semi-arid…
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Karoo Kammetjie (Freesia andersoniae)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Freesia |
| Species | Freesia andersoniae |
Similar in genus Freesia