Branched Antholyza

Family Iridaceae. Occurs in South Africa.

Stem robust, strongly branched, 75–110 cm long. Leaves lanceolate, oblique, long (50–70 cm) and wide (5–7 cm). Inflorescence dense, many‑flowered. Flowers bright, red‑yellow, with a tongue‑shaped upper lobe and slightly smaller lateral lobes; tube curved, up to 3 cm long. Corm large, rounded. 2n=26.

There is one variety - var. major hort - a garden form with larger flowers and leaves.