Afrocrocus

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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| genus = Afrocrocus

| parent_authority = J.C.Manning & Goldblatt

| species = unifolius

| authority = J.C.Manning & Goldblatt

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Afrocrocus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Afrocrocus unifolius. The genus name alludes to the African distribution and its resemblance to the genus Crocus.{{cite book |author1=Manning, John |author2=Goldblatt, Peter |title=The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification |publisher=Timber Press |location=Portland, Oregon|pages=160–62 |year=2008|isbn=978-0-88192-897-6}}