Kniphofia thomsonii Baker is a plant in the Asphodelaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Kniphofia thomsonii Baker

Kniphofia thomsonii Baker

Kniphofia thomsonii, or Thomson's red-hot poker, is an African flowering plant with an Award of Garden Merit cultivar.

Family
Genus
Kniphofia
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Kniphofia thomsonii Baker

Kniphofia thomsonii Baker, commonly known as Thomson's red-hot poker, is a species of flowering plant. It belongs to the family Asphodelaceae and is native to the African Great Lakes countries. One of its cultivars, 'Stern's Trip', has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Asphodelaceae Kniphofia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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