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Gethyllis campanulata L.Bolus

Species

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Characteristics

Bulbus globosus, 4.5 cm. diam. Folia in fasciculo 8-10, bysterantha anguste linearia, vix spiraliter torta, marginibus nervisquo paree setulosis, setis canis, supra terrain 5-7 cm. longa, ad 1.5 mm. lata. Perianthium niveum val rarius externe pallide roseo-suffusum; tubus 5 cm. longus, basi 4 mm., apice 3 mm., diam.; segmenta erccta conniventia imbricantiaque itaque campanulam, 3.5 cm. diam., formantia, oblongo-elliptica acuta, 4.3 cm. longa, exteriora ad 2.2 cm., interiora ad 2 cm. lata. Stamina 12, in 6-paria disposila, lilamentis paris basi breviter connatis, patentibus, 6 mm. longis; antherae 1.2 cm. longae, nunc spiraliter tortae, nunc circinato-recurvae. Stylus strictus, per 1.3 cm. ultra tubum exsertus, in stigma minute trilobum vix dilatatus.
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Bulbous geophyte to 15 cm, usually forming clumps. Leaves 9-23, dry at flowering, suberect, linear, scarcely twisted, smooth or slightly pubescent, hairs short. Flower large, cup-shaped, cream-coloured, anthers 12, in 6 pairs. Berry fleshy, yellow.
Bulbous geophyte, ± 150 mm tall, occasionally clumped. Leaves 9-23, dry at flowering, in dense tufts, suberect, scarcely twisted, lightly hairy on margins. Flower large, cup-shaped, white to cream, anthers 12 in 6 pairs.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.15
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Soil texture 1-8
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Distribution

Gethyllis campanulata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:64537-1
WFO ID wfo-0000769160
COL ID 3FY6N
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Synonyms

Gethyllis campanulata Gethyllis multifolia
WorldFloraDB 2024