Kniphofia umbrina | |
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Kniphofia umbrina inflorescence, Hhohho Region, Eswatini. | |
Conservation status
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Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asphodelaceae |
Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
Genus: | Kniphofia |
Species: | K. umbrina
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Binomial name | |
Kniphofia umbrina Codd
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Kniphofia umbrina, called the Eswati poker, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Kniphofia.[2] The species is native to an area near Forbes Reef in Eswatini, just to the north of Mbabane.[1]