Orphium frutescens

Common names: Cross-leaved Chironia

Genus: Chironia

Species: Chironia decussata

Class: Pentandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Orphium

Modern Species: Orphium frutescens

Modern Family: Gentianaceae

Plant Type: shrub

Color: pink to red

Native Region: S Africa

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum