Gethyllis britteniana

{{Short description|Species of plant}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status = LC | status_system = IUCN2.3 | status_ref = <ref>Snijman, D.A., Victor, J. & von Staden, L. 2014. Gethyllis britteniana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T50643272A50643282. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T50643272A50643282.en. Accessed on 23 April 2026.</ref> | genus = Gethyllis | species = britteniana | authority = Baker }}

'''''Gethyllis britteniana''''', commonly 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 Karoo.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gethyllis britteniana Baker subsp. britteniana|url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2084-5|work=REDLIST Sanbi}}</ref> The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gethyllis britteniana Baker|url=http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:64536-1|work=Plants of the World Online}}</ref>

The species has three subspecies: * ''Gethyllis britteniana'' subsp. ''britteniana'' * ''Gethyllis britteniana'' subsp. ''bruynsii'' <small>D.Müll.-Doblies</small><ref>{{Cite web|title=Gethyllis britteniana Baker subsp. bruynsii D.Müll.-Doblies|url=https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2084-6|work=REDLIST Sanbi}}</ref> * ''Gethyllis britteniana'' subsp. ''herrei'' <small>(L.Bolus) D.Müll.-Doblies</small><ref>{{Cite web|title=Gethyllis britteniana Baker subsp. herrei (L.Bolus) D.Müll.-Doblies|url=https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2084-7|work=REDLIST Sanbi}}</ref>

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Category:Amaryllidoideae Category:Fynbos Category:Plants described in 1885 Category:Taxa named by John Gilbert Baker Category:Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces