Kniphofia longiflora
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Kniphofia longiflora, Baker. Much like K. sarmentosa, differing in the perianth being twice longer and the stamens scarcely exserted: lvs. linear, 2 ft. long, flaccid, green, sharply keeled, ¾ in. wide toward the base: raceme dense, oblong, 3 in. long, on a stout peduncle that is 3 ft. and more tall; fls. yellow-red, strongly deflexed; perianth cylindrical, slender, curved, 1V6 in. long; segms. ligulate and obtuse; stamens in two series, included; style long-exserted. Natal probably.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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