Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri
Doryanthes palmeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Doryanthaceae
Genus:	Doryanthes
Species:	D. palmeri
Binomial name
Doryanthes palmeri A.W.Hill

Doryanthes palmeri is a plant of the genus Doryanthes. It grows in a rosette and the leaves can reach the length of about three meters (10 feet). The flowers arise in springtime on a stalk which may reach 5 metres (18 feet) height. ^[1]

Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri flowers

References

1. ^ "Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p. 312. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0