Iridaceae
Falling stars
Crocosmia aurea
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Crocosmia
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Common names
By language (6)
- Afrikaans
- Valentynsblom
- Chinese
- 金黃火星花, 金黄火星花, 黄花雄黄兰
- English
- Falling stars, Montbretia, Valentine flower
- Japanese
- ヒオウギズイセン
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Valentinvêrhane
- Zulu
- Umlunge, Udwendweni
Synonyms
- Babiana aurea (Pappe ex Hook.) Klotzsch
- Crocosmia aurea var. aurea
- Tritonia aurea Pappe ex Hook.
Photos
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Crocosmia
- MontbretiaCrocosmia × crocosmiifloraIridaceae
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- Slender crocosmiaCrocosmia pottsiiIridaceae
- Zigzag crocosmiaCrocosmia paniculataIridaceae
- Madagascan montbretiaCrocosmia ambongensisIridaceae
- Crocosmia fucataIridaceae
- Crocosmia mathewsianaIridaceae
- Crocosmia pearseiIridaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.