Hypoxis capensis

Common names: Yellow-flowered Star-hypoxis

Genus: Hypoxis

Species: Hypoxis stellata (alpha)

Class: Hexandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Gawler

Modern Genus: Hypoxis

Modern Species: Hypoxis capensis

Modern Family: Liliaceae alt. Hypoxidaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: yellow with purple spots near center

Season: greenhouse plant

Native Region: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum