Forest Kammetjie

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Freesia grandiflora

Forest Kammetjie, a reference photo
Photo: User:BotBln · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Freesia grandiflora, previously known as Anomatheca grandiflora or Lapeirousia grandiflora, now commonly known as the large-flowered freesia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. Native to Southern Africa, this species is a popular ornamental plant due to its fragrant flowers and attractive appearance.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Forest Kammetjie 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Freesia
Species
Freesia grandiflora

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