Bulbine cremnophila Van Jaarsv.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Bulbine

Characteristics

Succulent, acaulescent, perennial herb; rosettes pendent, clustering, with rhizomatous base. Leaves glaucous, with powdery bloom, triangular-lanceolate, soft, up to 100 mm long, curving downwards, in rosette. Inflorescence ascending, up to 0.45 m high, with lax racemes; bracts deltoid, acuminate, clasping. Flowers orange-yellow. Flowering time Sept.-Feb.
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Dwarf perennial to 30 cm, roots fleshy, grey. Leaves rosulate, fleshy, narrowly lanceolate, glaucous. Flowers in a lax raceme, yellow. Capsules ovoid, erect.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.45
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Distribution

Bulbine cremnophila world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1014599-1
WFO ID wfo-0000762313
COL ID NPYN
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Synonyms

Bulbine cremnophila