Dietes bicolor subsp. bicolor

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Inner rhipidial spathe 34-45 mm long. Flowers pale yellow with solid (rarely speckled) brown nectar guides at bases of outer tepal limbs; outer tepals 30-35 x 20-31 mm, claws 10-12 mm long; inner tepals 25-35 x ± 18 mm. Anthers 6-9 mm long. Ovary ± 10 mm long; style branches 8-10 x 9-12 mm, crests ± 5 mm long. Capsules 18-25 mm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Usage

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Edible -
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
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Minimum temperature (C°) -7
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Distribution

Dietes bicolor subsp. bicolor world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001421077
COL ID 5GWFV
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Synonyms

Dietes bicolor subsp. bicolor