Galtonia
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For the archosaur, see Galtonia (archosaur).
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 Galtonia candicans
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Galtonia is genus of plants,in the family Hyacinthaceae; native to South Africa they are named after Sir Francis Galton. G. candicans, also known as Cape Hyacinth, is much propagated as a garden plant. Another species is the pale green flowering G. viridiflora.
