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herbivores. Plants that have an underground storage organ are called geophytes in the Raunkiær plant life-form classification system. Storage organs...

Mesembryanthemum barkleyii. Some definitions also include roots, thus geophytes that survive unfavorable periods by dying back to underground storage...

subdivided into: Rhizome geophytes, Stem-tuber geophytes, Root-tuber geophytes, Bulb geophytes, and Root geophytes. Helophytes: rest in marshy or wet soil,...

plants with underground stems are geophytes but not all plants that are geophytes have underground stems. Geophytes are often physiologically active even...

Gloxinia alternifolia A.O.Araujo & Chautems A perennial or rhizomatous geophyte. West-central Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul) Gloxinia erinoides (DC.) Roalson...

vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity...

Babiana minuta is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Urtica in the nettle family Urticaceae. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte. "Urtica hyperborea Jacquem. ex Wedd. | Plants of the World Online | Kew...

rhizomatous geophyte used as a local herbal medicine in many South and Central American cultures. Adiantum concinnum is a rhizomatous geophyte of the genus...

Babiana flabellifolia is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Plantaginaceae. It is the sole species in genus Trapella. It is a rhizomatous geophyte native to temperate Asia, including China, Korea, Japan, and the Russian...

Micranthus tubulosus is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Micranthus and is part of the renosterveld. The species is endemic to the Western Cape...

aconitoides (Ethiopia to S. Africa) Tuber geophyte Disa aconitoides subsp. concinna (Congo to S. Trop. Africa) Tuber geophyte Disa aconitoides subsp. goetzeana...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile. "Zephyranthes bagnoldii (Herb.) Nic.García |...

Brunsvigia grandiflora, commonly known as the giant candelabra flower, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal...

Araceae. It is the sole species in genus Phyllotaenium. It is a tuberous geophyte native to the wet tropics of Colombia and Panama. It is named after Belgian...

countries), and on into Italy and the Balkans. A spreading rhizomatous geophyte, it prefers shady situations. Habit Fruit are siliques "Cardamine enneaphyllos...

Lapeirousia macrospatha is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

commonly known as the star sambreeltjie, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Hessea. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape...

a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to Maharashtra and Karnataka in western India. It is the sole species...

Lapeirousia silenoides is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

species, Salpingostylis caelestina (or Salpingostylis coelestina), a bulbous geophyte endemic to northern Florida. "Salpingostylis caelestina (W.Bartram) Small"...

Babiana scariosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Tritoniopsis nervosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Disa nervosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga...

Tritoniopsis pulchra is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Gethyllis heinzeana is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Gethyllis heinzeana D.Müll.-Doblies"...

Freesia refracta is a perennial geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos biome. The plant occurs from Worcester to Gourits River...

Lapeirousia divaricata is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. http://redlist...

commonly known as the rocket orchid or lekholela, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Lesotho, the Eastern...

Disa rosea is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php...

Tulbaghia dregeana is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. http://redlist...

candelabra, chandelier lily, chandelier plant and sore-eye flower, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Western...

native to central and southern Texas, and northern Mexico. A tuberous geophyte reaching 8 in (20 cm), it is typically found growing in calcareous or sandy...

Babiana attenuata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic...

Haemanthus unifoliatus is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus. It is endemic to the Northern Cape. "Threatened Species...

Gethyllis cavidens is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. "Gethyllis...

plant in the family Burmanniaceae. It is a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland evergreen...

Dierama dracomontanum, the Drakensberg hairbell, is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Lesotho and South...

species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to Mexico and Guatemala. "Weldenia volcanica (Benth.) M.Pell. &...

species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to China, where it is native to Sichuan, Shaanxi, and southeastern...

Gethyllis verrucosa is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. "Gethyllis...

Watsonia confusa is a geophyte belonging to the genus Watsonia. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Asparagaceae. It is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A rhizomatous geophyte eventually reaching 1.7 m (5+1⁄2 ft), it can be distinguished from similar...

Disa incarnata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to central Madagascar. http://plantsoftheworldonline...

Ammocharis deserticola is a flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae and is endemic to Namibia. "Ammocharis deserticola Snijman...

Disa dichroa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Barker...

Gethyllis oliverorum is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Gethyllis oliverorum D.Müll...

Tulbaghia cernua is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Botswana, Lesotho and South Africa. "Tulbaghia cernua Avé-Lall"...

Disa bolusiana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist...

Bloomeria crocea, also known as goldenstar, is a geophyte from southern California and northern Baja California. It is found along hillsides, in grassland...

Disa filicornis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the...

Disa comosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western...

Scilla hyacinthoides is a geophyte, native to Southern Europe to Northern Iraq. Like all Scilla it is a bulbous plant. Scilla hyacinthoides is native to...

summer asphodel, is a species of asphodel, a common Western Mediterranean geophyte with a short vertical rhizome and basal leaves. Its flowers are actinomorphic...

Syringodea bifucata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Syringodea. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape, Gauteng...

Disa rungweensis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Malawi and Tanzania. "Disa rungweensis Schltr"....

Babiana dregei is a species of geophyte in the genus Babiana. It is endemic to the Northern Cape of South Africa, including Namaqualand. It was named after...

Dierama robustum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Lesotho and South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte that grows primarily in the desert in Coahuila and San Luis Potosí. "Zephyranthes...

Disa hians is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

Disa stricta is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, the Eastern Cape and the Free...

Tulbaghia montana is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and the Eastern Cape. http://redlist...

Tulbaghia alliacea is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. http://redlist...

Asparagaceae. It includes a single species, Prochnyanthes mexicana, a tuberous geophyte native to northeastern and southwestern Mexico. Prochnyanthes and close...

Babiana ecklonii is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte that is native to Malawi and Tanzania. "Dierama densiflorum Marais". Plants...

Dierama gracile is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in Limpopo and Mpumalanga...

Disa tenuifolia, the yellow disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western...

Dierama reynoldsii is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and...

or ploegtydblommetjie, is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Babiana nervosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Threatened Species...

Disa andringitrana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species is endemic to Madagascar, where it occurs in central and...

a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is tuberous geophyte native to the Himalayas, south-central China, Myanmar, and Taiwan. China...

Gethyllis uteana is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Gethyllis uteana D.Müll.-Doblies"...

was originally described by Noriaki Fukuyama in 1934. The species is a geophyte with underground rhizomes, and is found in temperate areas. "Epipactis...

ophrydea, commonly known as the beetroot monadisa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic...

Apodolirion cedarbergense is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Western Cape, occurring in the northern Cederberg...

single species, Pachyphragma macrophyllum, a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to eastern Turkey and the Caucasus. "Pachyphragma Rchb. | Plants...

Babiana spiralis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Empodium monophyllum is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is native to KwaZulu-Natal...

Gethyllis lanuginosa is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. "Gethyllis...

Tulbaghia cominsii was a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species was endemic to the Eastern Cape and appeared in King William's Town...

Strumaria leipoldtii is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

Tritoniopsis dodii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Gethyllis fimbriatula is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and...

Disa renziana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. "Disa renziana...

Tritoniopsis nemorosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

genus Jacobaea and the family Asteraceae. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to temperate Eurasia, ranging from Europe to Siberia, Turkey, Iran...

esterhuyseniae, commonly known as Esterhuysen's disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic...

gigandra is a species of plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa. "Moraea gigandra...

known as the yellow parasol lily, is a perennial, flower-bearing plant and geophyte that is part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The plant is endemic to the...

Lapeirousia exilis is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Apocynaceae. It includes a single species, Acomosperma rivularis, a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to northern Peru. "Acomosperma K.Schum. ex Ule". Plants of the...

Disa conferta is a perennial plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

Argentina. Members of this subfamily have diverse habits, including small geophytes, hemispherical cushions, shrubs, trees, and columnar cacti consisting...

Lapeirousia pyramidalis is a species of geophyte in the genus Lapeirousia. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is also known as the...

Watsonia marlothii is a geophyte belonging to the genus Watsonia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist...

Gethyllis barkerae is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. The plant has two subspecies:...

namaquensis, commonly known as the Namaqua kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is native to the Northern...

Lapeirousia montana is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the fynbos and Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to...

Haemanthus montanus is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus. The species are native to Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga...

Disa versicolor, the apple-blossum orchid, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. In South Africa, the plant is native to Gauteng...

Disa bifida is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

Tulbaghia tenuior is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Namibia and the Northern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Disa crassicornis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and the Eastern Cape and...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Micranthus filifolius Goldblatt...

Tulbaghia capensis is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape. http://redlist...

is endemic all over South-East Kazakhstan. This species has a bulbous geophyte. "Allium kujikense". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens...

Freesia andersoniae is a perennial, geophyte that is endemic to the North West, Eastern Cape, Western Cape and the Free State. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to Central Chile. "Miersia humilis (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh...

Apodolirion bolusii is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs in the Valley of Desolation...

Freesia viridis is a perennial, geophyte endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. The species occurs from Hondeklip Bay to Bok Bay. The plant...

Freesia caryophyllacea is a dwarf, perennial geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos. The species occurs from Wolseley to Swellendam...

Babiana planifolia is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. http://redlist...

Strumaria villosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs...

Haemanthus humilis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus. The species is native to South Africa, it occurs in every...

Disa afra is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. In South Africa, the plant occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. It is...

Dierama grandiflorum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Eastern Cape...

is a species of amaryllis described by Sereno Watson. It is a bulbous geophyte. There are no currently accepted subspecies. The distribution is in the...

species which also have this name. It is an evergreen bulbous perennial geophyte, prized horticulturally for its unusual appearance and extreme tolerance...

Tulbaghia nutans is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to Mpumalanga. "Tulbaghia nutans Vosa". REDLIST Sanbi. "Tulbaghia...

Melanthiaceae. It is native to Japan and Sakhalin. It is a rhizomatous geophyte that grows primarily in temperate regions. Trillium smallii is a glabrous...

Strumaria aestivalis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs...

Tritoniopsis burchellii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the...

Liliaceae. It is native to central and southern Japan. A cold-hardy bulbous geophyte growing to 50 to 100 cm (20 to 40 in) tall, it is often found in association...

aconitoides, the wolfsbane Disa or Oumakappie, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2759-1...

belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to Hainan and northern Vietnam. It is the sole species in genus...

Dactylorhiza cantabrica is a species of orchid. It is a tuberous geophyte native to northwestern Spain. "Dactylorhiza cantabrica H.A.Pedersen". Plants...

Disa ukingensis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. Henry, L., Barker, A...

is a flowering plant endemic to Morocco and Portugal. It is a bulbous geophyte that grows primarily in temperate regions. Hyacinthoides mauritanica is...

Dietes flavida is a small shrub and geophyte that flowers from October to January. The species is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal and Mozambique. http://redlist...

Clivia gardenii is a plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Clivia. The species occurs in KwaZulu-Natal from the Ngome Forests to the KwaZulu-Natal...

evergreen; geophyte Alocasia navicularis deciduous dipterocarp forest evergreen; geophyte Amorphophallus fuscus lower montane forest deciduous; geophyte Amorphophallus...

piquichen is a species of orchid in the genus Chloraea. It is a tuberous geophyte native to central and southern Chile and southern Argentina. "Chloraea...

Tritoniopsis lata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte. The species is native to the Northern Cape and Namibia. "Lapeirousia kalahariensis...

longilabris, commonly known as the long lipped disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Malawi and Tanzania...

Disa verdickii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and...

flowering plant in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It is a climbing geophyte, from 0.2 to 3 meters long, which grows from a tuber. It is native to southern...

Thereianthus spicatus is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Thereianthus and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic...

Clivia caulescens is a plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Clivia. The species occurs in Eswatini, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. The plant is threatened...

Disa oligantha is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

Clivia mirabilis is a plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Clivia. The species is endemic to the Northern and Western Cape where it is found on the...

as Faber's cymbidium is a species of boat orchid. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte found from Nepal to Taiwan and Myanmar. Cymbidium faberi is native to China...

alpinum is a species of Acronema in the family Apiaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte and the native range is Tibet. "Acronema alpinum S.L.Liou & R.H.Shan |...

Ixia curvata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Dierama cupuliflorum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda...

Haemanthus tristis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

splendidissima, the blue pride-of-Nieuwoudtville, is a plant species of geophyte in the family Iridaceae. It is endemic to Nieuwoudtville in the Northern...

Disa chrysostachya, the torch orchid, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho...

is the sole species in genus Boycea. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte endemic to the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo. The...

Zingiberaceae. It is the sole species in genus Perakalia. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. Perakalia perakensis C.K.Lim. Plants of...

Strumaria prolifera is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic...

Disa nigerica is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and...

Mississippi, Michigan, Indiana and the Juan Fernández Islands. Perennial bulbous geophyte with one to two erect solid stems which appear in late summer. The inflorescence...

Ixia purpureorosea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the strandveld. The species is native to the...

Strumaria pygmaea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic...

plant belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis. It is a perennial tuberous geophyte endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape, where it grows in the fynbos...

Strumaria speciosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to Namibia. "Strumaria speciosa...

the lady's hand or toe-toe-uintjie, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Cyanella and is part of the fynbos. The plant is...

Tulbaghia rhodesica is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Tanzania and Zambia. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni...

Massonia bifolia is a species of geophyte in the genus Massonia. It is native to southern Namibia and to the western Cape Provinces of South Africa. Massonia...

Disa obtusa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. There are...

Haemanthus namaquensis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Haemanthus and is part of the Succulent Karoo vegetation....

Tulbaghia pretoriensis is a geophyte plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to Gauteng. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Disa forcipata was a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and was part of the fynbos. The plant was endemic to the Western Cape and...

Disa engleriana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi...

Strumaria argillicola is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs...

a genus of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte native to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya in North Africa. "Muscari...

known as the coconut umbrella lily, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Hessea. The species is native to Namibia and the...

Ixia latifolia is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Disa amoena, commonly known as the spike disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species is endemic to Mpumalanga and occurs...

Zingiberaceae. It is the sole species in genus Johoralia. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. Johoralia lada C.K.Lim. Plants of the World...

Disa tenuicornis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to Tibet, western Sichuan, and northwestern Yunnan in China. China...

plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Madagascar. It is a tuberous geophyte. Members of the IUCN SSC Madagascar Plant Specialist Group (IUCN SSC Madagascar...

Hessea pusilla is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Disa atrorubens is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and...

Taiwan, South Korea, central Japan, and the Ryukyu Islands. A tuberous geophyte reaching 45 cm (18 in), in the wild they are found at low elevations in...

Tritonia drakensbergensis is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Gladiolus alatus is a species of geophyte from South Africa. Common names include painted ladies, king kalkoentjie and kipkippie. Kalkoentjie means "little...

species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to southwestern Botswana and central Namibia. Its natural habitat...

Dierama sertum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal. The species...

Tritonia chrysantha is a tuberous geophyte that is part of the Tritonia. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape and is part of the fynbos...

Disa robusta is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Rwanda...

Watsonia dubia is a geophyte belonging to the genus Watsonia and forms part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Citrusdal...

baumii, commonly known as the Baum's ammocharis, is a flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae and is native to Angola, Botswana...

natalensis, commonly known as the Natal candelabra flower or umbhola, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to Gauteng...

Ixia odorata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape...

commonly known as the Albany candelabra or gregarious candelabra, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern...

southern Africa. Species Fockea angustifolia K.Schum. — A climbing tuberous geophyte found primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome, ranging from Southeast...

Tulbaghia galpinii is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and has a range of 18 538 km². It is...

Freesia fergusoniae is a perennial, geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos. The species occurs from Swellendam to Oudtshoorn...

Gethyllis campanulata is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos and the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic...

species, Triplasiella eragrostoides. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte grass native to the southern United States (Florida to Arizona), northeastern...

Freesia speciosa is a perennial, geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Anysberg to Calitzdorp. The species has a range of 900 km2 and the...

Urticaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte that grows primarily in the temperate biome. "Urtica taiwaniana S.S.Ying...

Syringodea concolor is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Syringodea. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape, Eastern...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte that is native to Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. The is "Dierama longistylum...

biological footprints of climate change using flowering phenology of the geophytes: Pancratium tenuifolium and Scadoxus multiflorus". International Journal...

Disa satyriopsis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Burundi, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. Barker, A...

Micranthus plantagineus is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Micranthus. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Disa densiflora is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

the parasol lily or April Fool lily, is a perennial, flowering plant and geophyte that is part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The plant is endemic to the...

Dierama mobile is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the plant...

jucunda, the Highveld golden arum, is a perennial, flowering plant and geophyte that is part of the Araceae family. The species is endemic to Limpopo and...

Disa rufescens is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

elandsmontana, commonly known as the Elandsberg candelabra lily, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Western...

Babiana tritonioides is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. It occurs...

Tritonia karooica is a bulbous geophyte belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi...

the family Araceae. It is endemic to Vietnam. A. pusillus is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical areas. It is the smallest member...

plant in the family Costaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous geophyte which is also known by Cheilocostus speciosus and other botanical names...

Tritonia tugwelliae is a tuberous geophyte that is part of the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs between Prince Albert...

Dierama pallidum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal. The...

Gethyllis villosa, commonly known as the hairy kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Dierama ambiguum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the...

Brunsvigia kirkii is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Malawi and Tanzania. "Brunsvigia kirkii Baker". Plants...

Disa pillansii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist...

Disa vasselotii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern and Western...

Disa bivalvata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the...

Disa micropetala is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and...

Disa subtenuicornis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

buchananii, commonly known as the Natal crocus and the yellow-bell, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to KwaZulu-Natal...

Tulbaghia friesii is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Mozambique and Zimbabwe where it occurs in the Nyanga...

Babiana spathacea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. "SANBI Red List...

araneosa is a flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to southeastern Brazil, where it grows in the states of Minas Gerais...

Disa alticola is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species is endemic to Mpumalanga and occurs on the Steenkampsberg and...

Strumaria picta is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the fynbos and the Succulent Karoo. The species...

Empodium elongatum is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is native to Eswatini, Gauteng...

Dierama atrum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Eastern Cape. http://redlist...

cryptantha, commonly known as the hidden disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Burundi, Democratic...

Strumaria karooica is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the Succulent Karoo vegetation. The species...

Dierama argyreum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the...

Oxalis mollendoensis is a species of geophyte native to Peru. It is one of the only species of Oxalidales capable of CAM photosynthesis. "Oxalis mollendoensis...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile. "Phycella chilensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved...

Disa cylindrica is a perennial plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and...

Disa stachyoides is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Limpopo, Mpumalanga...

plant in the family Liliaceae, native to northwestern Iran. A bulbous geophyte, it is hardy to USDA zone 3a. "Tulipa persica (Lindl.) Sweet". Plants of...

Disa caulescens is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

Babiana striata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape...

Disa ornithantha is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species occurs in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi...

Lapeirousia odoratissima is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is native to Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of...

Freesia occidentalis is a perennial geophyte endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape. The species is part of the fynbos biome and occurs from Calvinia...

perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Gladiolus. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to the west-central Cape Provinces of South Africa, where it ranges...

Bloomeria is a genus of flowering plants with a geophyte lifestyle in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae. It was named for Hiram Green Bloomer...

Ixia flexuosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the vygieveld. The species is endemic to the Western...

Begoniaceae, endemic to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal. It is a tuberous geophyte. B. homonyma is one of five indigenous Begonia species native to South...

Disa nivea is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and the...

Strumaria karoopoortensis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. It...

Hessea tenuipedicellata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Hessea. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

interested in flowering bulbs and other geophytes. Despite the name "Pacific", the society covers geophytes from around the world, and is open to people...

Babiana fragrans is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. The species was...

blotches on the outer petals. Crocus angustifolius is a herbaceous perennial geophyte growing from a corm. The globose (round but bulging somewhat in the middle)...

Disa miniata, commonly known as the least disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to the Democratic Republic...

Freesia verrucosa is a perennial geophyte endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape. It occurs from Ladismith to Willowmore, the Langkloof and Kareedouw...

neglecta is a species of flowering plant in the iris family. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is the sole...

1986. There is only one known species, Winifredia sola, a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to southwestern Tasmania. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant...

Brunsvigia herrei, commonly known as Herre's candelabra, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Namibia and the...

Thereianthus ixioides is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Thereianthus and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic...

Dierama erectum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa. The species has a range of 4 325 km2...

Gethyllis lata is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos and Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to the Northern...

of only growing in South Africa. The plant is a rhizomatous evergreen geophyte from 25 to 70 cm (10 in to 2 ft 4 in) in height. The leathery leaves are...

known as the white fawnlily or white trout lily, is a small herbaceous geophyte in the lily family. It is also known as adder's tongue, white dog's-tooth...

Brunsvigia namaquana is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. It has a range of 25 429 km2 and...

Disa multifida is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist...

Disa oreophila is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and...

ecalcarata, commonly known as the spurless disa, was a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and was part of the fynbos. The plant was endemic...

Dierama mossii is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the plant...

Dierama galpinii is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the...

single species, Cryptangium verticillatum, a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to tropical South America. It ranges from Colombia and Venezuela...

grandiflora, commonly known as the large-flowered kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The...

Brunsvigia radula is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs on the Knersvlakte where...

African bulbous geophyte in the genus Haemanthus that occurs in the fynbos vegetation of the Western Cape. This endemic fynbos geophyte is dormant during...

Disa cooperi is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and...

Lapeirousia verecunda is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the renosterveld. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Thereianthus juncifolius is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Thereianthus and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic...

dracomontana, commonly known as the Drakensberg disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and...

Brunsvigia radulosa, commonly known as the candelabra flower, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is native to Botswana,...

Syringodea flanaganii is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Syringodea. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs...

Brunsvigia gariepensis, commonly known as the Gariep March lily, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Babiana lewisiana is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs on...

Gethyllis verticillata, commonly known as bergkoekemakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern...

storage organs, including bulbs as well as tubers and corms, are called geophytes. Some epiphytic orchids (family Orchidaceae) form above-ground storage...

Thereianthus racemosus is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Thereianthus and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion. The species is endemic to the Western...

Ixia marginifolia is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos and Nama Karoo. The species is endemic...

Disa fragrans, the fragrant disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to the Democratic Republic of the...

Lachenalia mutabilis can be found in western South Africa. This bulbous geophyte grows from 10–45 cm (3.9–17.7 in) tall. This species can grow 1 or more...

Babiana fourcadei is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western...

Dierama adelphicum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the...

Coahuila region. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family and is a tuberous geophyte. This plant primarily thrives in desert or dry shrubland biome. "Hemiphylacus...

species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Sichuan Province in south-central China. Some authorities place...

Tritoniopsis ramosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Eastern...

chantrieri has similar growing conditions to Orchids. T. chantrieri is a geophyte, which means it contains rhizomes. T. chantrieri's rhizomes prefer a moist...

horticultural name. O. umbellatum is a perennial herbaceous bulbous plant (geophyte), dying back after flowering, to an underground storage bulb. The following...

Tritoniopsis parviflora is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Lapeirousia purpurea Goldblatt...

Tritonia squalida is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Riversdale to Albertinia...

Hessea monticola is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the...

Pityrogramma calomelanos, commonly known as the silver fern, is a rhizomatous geophyte or lithophyte native to Mexico and Tropical America. It grows mainly in...

Lapeirousia barklyi is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is native to the Northern...

Disa scutellifera is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. "Disa scutellifera...

Watsonia elsiae is a geophyte belonging to the genus Watsonia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape...

Disa patula is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. In South Africa, the plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and the Eastern...

that is endemic to an area in Uganda. It is a "a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome." The species was first formally...

Tritonia atrorubens is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs from Komga to the Groot...

Disa pulchra is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Eastern Cape and the Free State...

Hessea stenosiphon is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the...

Dierama medium is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Eswatini and South Africa. In South Africa, the plant...

contains one known species, Reedia spathacea, a perennial rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Southwest Australia. The genus name of Reedia is in honour of...

Gethyllis transkarooica is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is native to South Africa and Botswana. "Gethyllis transkarooica...

includes a single species, Afroscirpoides dioeca, a perennial rhizomatous geophyte sedge native to Botswana, Namibia, and the Cape Provinces, Free State,...

Gethyllis roggeveldensis is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos and Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic...

the cinnamon hessea or umbrella lily, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the fynbos. The species...

Disa harveyana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. There...

native to the Middle East; Sinai, the Levant, Anatolia, Iraq and Iran. A geophyte adapted to arid conditions, it can remain dormant or produce only leaves...

Hottentots-koekemakranka, Hotnotskoekoemakranka or hairy kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos. The species...

magenta. It is native to the southern Cape Provinces of South Africa. A geophyte with a bulb that is often gummy, it can reach 20 cm (8 in) in height, and...

commonly known as the wash sambreeltjie, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The...

Disa polygonoides is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Eswatini, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mozambique...

Disa ochrostachya is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species occurs in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon...

Dierama dubium is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal, from Mahlabatini...

Ixia capillaris is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos and renosterveld. The species is endemic...

Syringodea longituba is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Syringodea and is part of the fynbos and Succulent Karoo. The species...

Sparaxis parviflora, the tiny satinflower, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Sparaxis and is part of the fynbos and strandveld around...

species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to Greece's east Aegean Islands, southwestern and southern Turkey...

Lapeirousia littoralis is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia. The species is native to Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South...

Disa praecox is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to the Nyika Plateau in Malawi and Zambia. "Disa praecox...

Disa aristata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to Limpopo and occurs in the Wolkberg. It has an area...

Dierama formosum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe....

Hessea mathewsii is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the Saldanha strandveld. The species is endemic...

Jalisco and Veracruz states of Mexico. The plant is a climbing tuberous geophyte which grows in mountain forests. Contu, S. (2009). "Dioscorea orizabensis"...

Dierama jucundum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Lesotho and South Africa where it occurs in the...

Babiana cedarbergensis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to...

Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang. It is a tuberous geophyte that grows primarily in temperate environments. Anemone biflora is a perennial...

Tritonia parvula is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi...

Babiana namaquensis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is native to the Northern Cape and Namibia...

Pradesh in India, to Sichuan and Yunnan in China. A deciduous tuberous geophyte reaching 0.5 m (20 in), it is typically found in scrublands and forests...

is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Hainan in southern China. It grows on limestone rocks and broad-leaved...

Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. A bulbous geophyte, it is found in the Tian Shan and Pamir-Alay mountains. Yusupov, Ziyoviddin;...

Valley ecoregions of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. This species is a geophyte, and is well adapted to the desert-like conditions of flat limestone glades...

an altitude of 0–1,500 meters (0–4,921 ft) above sea level. As a spring geophyte it starts its vegetative period before full foliation of the tree storey...

kaapensis, commonly known as the peninsula kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos. The species...

It is the sole species in genus Suberogerens. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte endemic to Mexico, ranging from northwestern to southern Mexico including...

and has a reputation as the bulb capital of the world. During spring geophytes, also known as bulbs, bloom in the area around the town. The bulbs are...

Tritoniopsis latifolia is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile. It is morphologically similar to other species...

Disa reticulata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist...

Ixia confusa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia, and is a component of the vygieveld biome. The species is endemic...

a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to the Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of western India. A perennial...

Romulea viridibracteata is a herbaceous perennial tuberous geophyte in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Pakhuis Pass in the Western Cape Province...

pulchra, commonly known as the Namaqualand tulip or torch candelabra, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Northern...

Gethyllis hallii is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape...

Ixia micranda is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Disa karooica is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos and renosterveld. The plant is endemic to the Northern...

that is native to parts of Madagascar. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte that favours and grows primarily in seasonally dry tropical environments...

Dierama latifolium is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and...

Lapeirousia spinosa is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to the Northern...

sterretjie in Afrikaans, is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is endemic to the Western...

triloba, commonly known as the three-lobed disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

Babiana crispa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Disa inflexa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

flowering plant belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to southeastern Brazil. A very brief description published in 1842...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion. The species is endemic to the Eastern...

Babiana tubulosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from...

Lapeirousia violacea is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape...

Disa pulchella is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Ethiopia and Yemen. "Disa pulchella Hochst. ex A.Rich"...

Ixia brunneobractea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Northern...

species of flowering plant in the onion genus, Allium. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to Cyprus. Allium exaltatum was first described by Robert Desmond...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile. It was first published as Amaryllis advena Ker...

Freesia sparrmanii is a perennial geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in the foothills of the Langeberg near Grootvadersbosch. The plant has...

Gethyllis gregoriana is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos and Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to...

Disa biflora is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape and the...

is a species of the genus Moraea in family Iridaceae. It is a cormous geophyte 25 – 30 cm high with two leaves. The plant is sticky to the touch. Flowers...

Gethyllis marginata is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. "Gethyllis marginata D.Müll.-Doblies"...

flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to the Himalayas. A geophyte usually 5 to 20 cm (2 to 8 in) tall, it is typically found at elevations...

Tritonia delpierrei is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs in the Richtersveld where...

Tulbaghia maritima is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs from Nature's Valley to...

Disa cochlearis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

Disa ocellata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

they also are important as a survival strategy. In most places where geophytes are common, so are animals that feed on them, whether from above like...

Cape crocus, kukumakranka, bramakranka or koekoemakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Western...

Watsonia fergusoniae is a geophyte belonging to the genus Watsonia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from...

Disa obliqua is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. There are...

Disa schizodioides is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

Disa sankeyi, commonly known as Sankey's disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal...

Dietes butcheriana is a small shrub and geophyte. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1571-2...

Haemanthus pumilio is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Haemanthus and is part of the fynbos and Renosterveld. The species...

Disa aequiloba is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania...

Ixia rapunculoides, the blue kalossie, is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos and the Succulent...

species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to western Yunnan province in south-central China. China Plant...

Begoniaceae, native to Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands. A tuberous geophyte of the seasonally dry tropics, it has variable leaf patterning and coloration...

Freesia corymbosa is a perennial, geophyte native to the Eastern and Western Cape. The species occurs from the Great Swartberg through the Langkloof to...

Tritonia undulata is a tuberous geophyte that is part of the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. The species has...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion. The species is endemic to the Western...

the order Liliales. They are monocotyledonous, perennial, herbaceous geophytes, often growing from bulbs although some have rhizomes. The leaves are...

only absent from northern Europe, and extending to Tibet. A rhizomatous geophyte reaching 18 in (46 cm), it is found in a variety of arctic and subarctic...

Disa zimbabweensis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. In South Africa, the plant is native to Mpumalanga. Outside South Africa...

Ixia fucata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape...

Disa lineata is a perennial plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

Strumaria perryae is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the renosterveld. The species is endemic...

sole species in genus Spuriomitella. It is a perennial or rhizomataceous geophyte native to northern Japan, where it grows in southern Hokkaido and northern...

Tritoniopsis revoluta is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Babiana pubescens is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. "Babiana pubescens...

are climbers and some are trees or shrubs. The order also contains many geophytes (bulbs, corms, and various kinds of tuber). The leaves of almost all species...

the south-eastern altiplano, where it's likely endemic. It's a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in seasonally dry tropical biomes. B. pearcei is important...

of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae, endemic to Crete. A bulbous geophyte reaching 25 cm (10 in) with white flowers that fade to pink, it is typically...

Ixia stricta is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape...

Tritonia dubia is a tuberous geophyte that is part of the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs from Humansdorp to Port...

Haemanthus nortieri is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus. The species are endemic to the Western Cape and occur...

flowering plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Myanmar (Burma). The species was first described as Smithatris...

Disa nubigena, commonly known as the cloud disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic...

flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte endemic to the Bakossi Mountains of Cameroon's Southwest Region. It grows...

and 43 small fragments of manroot." These remains reveal the use of geophytes (perennial plants that bear perennating buds below the surface of the...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte native to the Western Cape and is endemic to the Breede River Valley between...

member of the Asparagaceae family. Beaucarnea glassiana forms a caudex geophyte and is native to the Mexican state of Guanajuato where it grows in areas...

schinziata is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to northern Namibia and western Zimbabwe. The species was first...

Disa tenuis is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to central Anatolia. A bulbous geophyte, it is typically found in wetlands and grassy areas at elevations from...

native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa. A tuberous geophyte, it is typically found in hard, rocky soils, and infrequently on the slopes...

Gynoecium and fruit Narcissus is a genus of perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes, which die back after flowering to an underground storage bulb. They regrow...

Restionaceae. It includes a single species, Taraxis grossa, a rhizomatous geophyte native to Southwest Australia. "Taraxis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson | Plants...

species of flowering plant in the family Tecophilaeaceae. It is a perennial geophyte. The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape. It occurs in the Richtersveld...

Disa longifolia is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs...

Hessea undosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Hessea and is part of the Bokkeveld sandstone fynbos. The species is...

species of flowering plant in the family Heliconiaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte found in tropical South America. It has a cucumber-like aroma. The plant...

Disa atricapilla, the black-haired orchid, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant grows up...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion. It has the smallest flowers in the...

the island province of Palawan in the Philippines. It is a rhizomatous geophyte, that inhabits crevices in dense forest. It was first described in 1925...

is native to Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, and Xinjiang in China. A bulbous geophyte reaching 20 cm (8 in), it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers...

Chasmanthe aethiopica, the cobra lily, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Chasmanthe and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic...

Apodolirion amyanum, commonly known as Amy's apodolirion, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape...

orchids. It includes a single species, Mengzia foliosa, a rhizomatous geophyte native to Myanmar, Thailand, and southern Yunnan province in south-central...

contains a single species, Titanotrichum oldhamii, a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte native to Fujian province of southeastern China, the southern Ryukyu Islands...

includes a single species, Ammothryon grandiflorum, a perennial rhizomatous geophyte native to Southwest Australia. The species was first described as Elynanthus...

State, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Northern Provinces. It is a rhizomatous geophyte adapted to subtropical environments. Asclepias macropus is a perennial...

triticea, the summer snake flower or mountain pipes, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species...

Disa eminii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. "Disa eminii...

Dierama dissimile is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and...

Babiana fimbriata is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Zingiberaceae. It is the sole species in genus Pyrgophyllum. It is a tuberous geophyte native to Yunnan and Sichuan provinces of south-central China. Pyrgophyllum...

Empodium flexile is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape...

Disa galpinii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape where it occurs...

Ixia vinacea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape...

British horticulturist with a specialist interest in montane plants and geophytes, who is a collections manager at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He is...

Romulea hirsuta is a geophyte from South Africa. It has pink flowers with dark marks at the edges of the yellow center. Romulea hirsuta is a cormous plant...

species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile. "Miersia stellata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 20...

Brunsvigia nervosa is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern and Western Capes of South Africa. "Brunsvigia...

in the family Araceae. It is a cormous geophyte native to Turkey and the northern Levant. Perennial geophyte. Colms globose. Purplish-red stems usually...

Strumaria pubescens is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the...

Empodium gloriosum is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte that is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania...

function and rhizome producing plants are considered geophytes (Tillich, Figure 11). Other geophytes develop bulbs, a short axial body bearing leaves whose...

Disa danielae is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. "Disa danielae...

Dierama inyangense is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is native to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Osborne, J., Rokni,...

Disa woodii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. In South Africa, the plant is native to Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga...

elobulata is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a geophyte native to New Guinea. The species was described in 1929, and is listed...

species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to Tibet. G. bicornis reaches heights of 50-70 cm. It has ellipsoid...

Orchis sitiaca is a species of orchid. It is a tuberous geophyte endemic to Crete, where it is native to the islands' central and eastern mountains. The...

Disa buchenaviana, the Buchenavi's disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to central Madagascar. "Disa...

an endangered species of geophyte found in wet sandy flats in the southwestern Cape of South Africa. This cormous geophyte grows 15–40 cm (5.9–15.7 in)...

Gethyllis setosa is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. "Gethyllis...

family, Cucurbitaceae. It includes five species of climbing tuberous geophytes native to southern China, southeastern Tibet, Laos, Thailand, and Taiwan...

Dierama elatum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to Eswatini. Braun, K. 2024. Dierama elatum. The IUCN...

species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is a bulbous geophyte native to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho. A number of homoisoflavanones...

Disa uncinata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western...

Disa elegans, the chink disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the...

Cyanella orchidiformis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Cyanella. The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western...

Brunsvigia litoralis, commonly known as the surfer's candelabra, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern...

Ixia tenuifolia is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Disa schlechteriana is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and...

particularly renosterbos (Elytropappus rhinocerotis), graminoids and geophytes, occurring on the base-rich shaley soils of the coastal forelands. Small...

Dioscorea wallichii is a type of climbing tuberous geophyte of the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, and...

Disa alinae is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. http://plantsoftheworldonline...

Gladiolus watsonioides is a medium to high (½–1 m), herbaceous geophyte with sword-shaped leaves, flattened in the plain of the stem, and spikes of red...

been introduced to a number of other locales around the world. A bulbous geophyte, it is typically found in the seasonally dry tropics. With Hippeastrum...

Dierama cooperi is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the...

thick succulent structures to save water) or possess underground tubers (geophytes). Most species are compact perennial shrubs or vines. Some Peperomias...

known as the common Sandveld kukumakranka or kukumakranka, is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Gethyllis and is part of the fynbos and Succulent...

species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. The species occurs...

Disa tysonii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and the Eastern Cape. The species...

Ixia longituba is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Tulips are spring-blooming perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes in the Tulipa genus. Their flowers are usually large, showy, and brightly coloured...

meaning “large-flowered”. Freesia grandiflora is a perennial, deciduous geophyte that typically reaches a height of 12 to 60 cm (12 to 18 inches). Each...

Micranthus alopecuroides is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Micranthus. The species is endemic to the Western Cape. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species...

Cyanella cygnea is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte that belongs to the genus Cyanella and is part of the Renosterveld. The plant is endemic to...

Asparagaceae. It includes a single species, Pseudolachenalia isopetala, a bulbous geophyte native to the western central Cape Provinces of South Africa. The species...

habitats in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and northern Southeast Asia. A tuberous geophyte reaching 50 cm (20 in), it is typically found growing in sandy soil or...

S2CID 17091557. Kamenetsky, Rina; Okubo, Hiroshi (2012-09-17). Ornamental Geophytes: From Basic Science to Sustainable Production. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4398-4924-8...

Duncan is a specialist horticulturalist for geophytes and curates the indigenous South African geophytes collection at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden....

Tritoniopsis lesliei is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western...

Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaya. A. latifolium is a rhizomatous geophyte that grows primarily in wet tropical biomes. "Adiantum latifolium Lam"...

Disa brevipetala was a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant was endemic to the Western Cape and occurred at Kleinmond but...

of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte native to Eswatini and the Northern Provinces of South Africa. There are...

Disa welwitschii is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is native to Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon...

Tulbaghia luebbertiana is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The species is endemic to Namibia. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni...

Dioscorea stipulosa is a type of climbing tuberous geophyte of the family Dioscoreaceae. It is endemic to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Hills...

The Spider Orchid, a geophyte found in Swartland Shale Renosterveld vegetation...

named after the sticky secretion on the stem and branches. It is a cormous geophyte 20 – 45 cm in height with white flowers. The outer tepals are 15 – 23 mm...