Watsonia pillansii, the Pillans’ watsonia, is a plant belonging to the genus Watsonia. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Orange Watsonia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Watsonia zeyheri
- Watsonia angusta
- Watsonia stenosiphon
- Watsonia fourcadei
- Watsonia schlechteri
- Watsonia spectabilis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Watsonia
- Species
- Watsonia pillansii
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