Bulbous geophyte to 60 cm, often forming clumps. Leaves 2-4, rarely dry at flowering, strap-shaped. Flowers 4-10, nodding, tubular, scarlet, often orange inside, stamens exserted from throat, style 3-branched.
Life form | perennial | ||||||||||||
Growth form | herb | ||||||||||||
Growth support | free-standing | ||||||||||||
Foliage retention | deciduous | ||||||||||||
Sexuality | hermaphrodite | ||||||||||||
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Mature height (meter) | 0.25 - 0.6 | ||||||||||||
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Mode | - |
Germination duration (days) | 30 - 90 |
Germination temperacture (C°) | 12 - 18 |
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LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:64194-1 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000764892 |
COL ID | 33L2D |
BDTFX ID | - |
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