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River crinium
Doc Duck

River crinium (Crinum macowanii)

I found an on-line field guide to South African wildflowers and managed to identify some of those I saw. This majestic (they were about 5 feet tall) lily is called River crinium.
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Habitat
wetlands along river
Location
Blyde river canyon
Date taken
14 Feb 2017
Scientific name
Crinum macowanii
Equipment used
Panasonic GX8 w/100-300
Scridifer
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Superb capture of this magnificent lily Ann! What a wonderful wildflower to find!

Chris
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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It's beautiful and looks so delicate too!!!

A super picture you've taken of it Ann - did you get your feet wet taking it, or was it on your side of the river?;)
 

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Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
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