Bulbine alveolata S.A.Hammer

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Bulbine

Characteristics

Like B. haworthioides but smaller, more delicate and becoming clustered. Leaves collapsing at flowering, crêpe-like in texture, with prominent, white, longitudinal and transverse veins and numerous, small, translucent patches, margin smooth. Flowers in ± 5 racemes, yellow. Capsule globose. ?Oct.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Distribution

Bulbine alveolata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60432211-2
WFO ID wfo-0000770684
COL ID NPXT
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Synonyms

Bulbine alveolata