Iridaceae
One-leaf Cape tulip
Moraea flaccida
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Moraea
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Groottulp
- English
- One-leaf Cape tulip
Synonyms
- Homeria bicolor (Baker) Klatt
- Homeria breyniana var. aurantiaca G.J
- Homeria collina var. bicolor Baker
- Homeria collina var. flaccida (Sweet) Klatt
- Homeria collina var. miniata-minor Ker Gawl.
- Homeria flaccida Sweet
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
Photos
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hallo3800, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yu Chu Chin, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.