Hypoxidaceae

Empodium namaquensis (Baker) M.F.Thomps.

Family: Hypoxidaceae
Genus: Empodium

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Empodium namaquensis: Empodium namaquensis (Baker) M.F.Thomps. - Nieuwoudtville district, Northern Cape, South Africa — Photo: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)

Afrikaans: Namakwasterretjie

Synonyms

Curculigo namaquensis Baker
Forbesia namaquensis (Baker) Nel

Photos

Photo: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kevin Murray, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.