Cape tulip (one and two leaved)
Moraea flaccida and Moraea miniataWeed profile
- Perennial
- Herb
- Toxic to livestock
- Habitat: pastures, native vegetation
Impact
Toxic to livestock. Serious pasture weed.Description
- Perennial growing in winter from corms.
- Large flowers with 6 pink to orange petals.
- One-leaf has one long, flat leaf and produces long narrow seed pods.
- Two-leaf has two or three leaves per plant and clusters of small bulbils in the leaf axils.