Gethyllis lata L.Bolus

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Amaryllidaceae > Gethyllis

Characteristics

Folium marcidum tantum visum, lineare. 5 mm. latum; perianthii tubum supra terram 2.3 cm. l., seg. 2.2 cm. l., ext. ad 1.8 cm. latis, obovate orbicularibus, albis roseo suffusis, glandula apicali parva, int. ad 1.5 cm. latis, late ellipticis; stamina 6, fil. per 6 mm. exsertis, gracilibus, antheris senectis ca. 4 mm. longis, haud spiraliter tortis; stylus per 1.1 cm. exsertus, eccentricus, patenti-erectus, stig. medio concavo, 1.5 mm. diam.
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Bulbous geophyte, 30-40 mm tall, solitary. Leaves 2-6, dry at flowering, prostrate, broad and flat, glabrous with a raised, pinkish or straw-coloured, cartilaginous margin. Flower salver-shaped, white to pale pink.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.03 - 0.04
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Environment

Light -
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Soil texture 1-2
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Gethyllis lata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:64545-1
WFO ID wfo-0000769175
COL ID 3FY6Y
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Gethyllis lata

Lower taxons

Gethyllis lata subsp. lata Gethyllis lata subsp. orbicularis