Asphodelaceae

Caesia contorta (L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz

Family: Asphodelaceae
Genus: Caesia

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Caesia contorta (Caesia contorta) — FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Anthericum brevicaule Baker
Anthericum brevifolium Thunb.
Anthericum contortum L.f.
Anthericum dregeanum (Kunth) Baker
Anthericum scilliflorum Eckl. ex Steud.
Anthericum sessiliflorum Steud.
Anthericum zeyheri Baker
Bulbine brevifolia Schult.f.
Bulbinella brevifolia Kunth
Caesia brevicaulis (Baker) T.Durand & Schinz
Caesia brevifolia (Thunb.) T.Durand & Schinz
Caesia dregeana Kunth
Caesia eckloniana Schult. & Schult.f.
Caesia scilliflora (Eckl. ex Baker) T.Durand & Schinz
Caesia thunbergii Schult. & Schult.f.
Caesia thunbergii Roem. & Schult.f.
Caesia zeyheri (Baker) T.Durand & Schinz
Phalangium contortum (L.f.) Pers.

Flowers

In flower: October to February (from 78 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Klaus Wehrlin, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Christina, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dwergenpaartje, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dave U, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.