Citation: Miller, Gard. Dict. edn 8 (1768).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Plants 2-3 m high, branched; leaves many in a dense rosette, usually 50-60 cm long, not spotted, margins spiny.

Inflorescence usually unbranched; flowers scarlet, c. 4 cm long.

Distribution:  Planted, often as a hedge. S.Aust.: EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI.   Native to South Africa. Conservation status: naturalised Flowering time: Aug. — Sept.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available