Gethyllis gregoriana D.Müll.-doblies

Species

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Characteristics

Bulbous geophyte to 15 cm, forming clumps. Leaves 1 or 2, dry at flowering, erect, strap-shaped, not twisted, grey, glabrous or softly pubescent, hairs simple. Flower with outspread tepals, white, stamens 6, style central and erect. Berry leathery, cream-coloured to olive-green with maroon speckles.
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Bulbous geophyte, ± 150 mm tall. Bulb deep seated, forming clumps. Leaves 1 or 2, dry at flowering, flat, never coiled, glaucous, surfaces usually covered with long, soft, hairs. Flower salver-shaped, white, anthers 6. Fruit leathery, cream to olive green with maroon speckles.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature height (meter) 0.15
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Environment

Light -
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Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Gethyllis gregoriana world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:929431-1
WFO ID wfo-0000769168
COL ID 3FY6T
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Gethyllis gregoriana