|
Scientific Name: Hybanthus aurantiacus Common Name: Orange
Spade Flower
Belonging to the Violaceae (violet family), the Orange spade flower has a
large lower petal about 7-15 mm long and 4 smaller petals 3-6 mm. The leaves are
up to 4 cm long, narrow and margins are usually toothed. Found growing anywhere
between 9 to 40 cm in high.
Has been found growing in Palm Valley, seen
growing above and within the gorge. |