Moraea flaccida
Scientific name
Flowers are usually orange or salmon pink in colour with yellow centres with six elongated petals. The flowers can occasionally be entirely yellow with a slightly dark centre. Each flower also has three stamens with yellow anthers (8-11 mm long) and an ovary topped with a three-branched style.Conservation status: Least Concern
This species was selected because it has various important characteristics.
It provides food for:
Monkey beetle
Moraea flaccida is indigenous to: Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld Peninsula Shale Renosterveld Cape Flats Dune Strandveld
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