Global InformationCrinum macowanii information
| Crinum macowanii | |
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| Crinum macowanii growing in South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Crinum |
| Species: | C. macowanii
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| Binomial name | |
| Crinum macowanii Baker[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Crinum gouwsii Traub | |
Crinum macowanii is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family.[2] It is a deciduous bulbous plant species native to Africa that has been used in traditional medicine throughout southern Africa.
In Kenya this plant is known as Gîtoka in Kikuyu Language.
- ^ "EOL Crinum macowanii". Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ^ "Crinum macowanii Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 13, 2020.