Anthericum jamesii Baker

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Anthericum

Characteristics

Plants up to 15 cm.. Leaves linear, 10–15 cm. long, ± 1 cm. wide, sheathing into a neck 3–5 cm. long, with scabrid margins.. Peduncle 1–4 cm. long.. Inflorescence a raceme, often with 1–3 basal branches, 5–10 cm. long, with 10–15 flowers.. Pedicels semipatent, ± 1 cm. long at anthesis, elongating with age.. Flowers similar to those of A. corymbosum.. Capsule distinctly verrucose, otherwise similar to that of A. corymbosum .
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Distribution

Anthericum jamesii world distribution map, present in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:530449-1
WFO ID wfo-0000760414
COL ID 5VB8S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Anthericum jamesii Anthericum verruciferum