Bulbine namaensis Schinz

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Bulbine

Characteristics

Geophyte, ± 300 mm tall, forming dense rhizomatous clusters. Leaves narrow, erect, curled towards apex, clasped below by loose, pale lemon, membranous sheaths. Flowers in a compact raceme, yellow. Capsules round, ± 10 mm diam., on down-curved pedicels.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Soil texture 5-6
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Distribution

Bulbine namaensis world distribution map, present in Namibia and South Africa

Conservation status

Bulbine namaensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:532199-1
WFO ID wfo-0000762385
COL ID NQ2P
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Synonyms

Bulbine namaensis Bulbine vesicularis