Albuca nigritana (Baker) Troupin

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Albuca

Characteristics

Single inflorescence about 21/2 ft. high arising from the leafless bulb (or with young leaves) during the dry season
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Perianth segments with a median green stripe and pale green or whitish margins
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.61
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

In savanna.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Distribution

Albuca nigritana world distribution map, present in Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527423-1
WFO ID wfo-0000755220
COL ID BGM3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Albuca ledermannii Albuca nigritana Urginea nigritana Albuca schweinfurthii Albuca seretii Albuca bequaertii Albuca gilletii