Pauridia gardneri (R.J.F.Hend.) Snijman & Kocyan

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Hypoxidaceae > Pauridia

Characteristics

Corms condensed, less than 0.75 cm long and wide; tunic densely fibrous. Roots fibrous. Leaf lamina angular, shortly subulate, 0.4-11 cm long, 0.9-1.6 mm wide. Inflorescence solitary, 4.5-6.5 cm long, 1-flowered; pedicel 1.8-3.8 cm long; bracteole 1, sheathing axis, 1.2-1.9 cm long. Perianth lobes 4-9 mm long, reddish outside. Stamens 2-3.5 mm long; filaments alternately long and short, 0.8-2 mm long; anthers 0.8-1.6 mm long, shortly cordate at base. Style columnar, 1.8-3 mm long including ±ovate stigmatic lobes 0.5-0.9 mm long; ovary 3-5 mm long, ?3-locular. Capsules and seeds not seen.
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Grows in association with Hypoxis vaginata .
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Distribution

Pauridia gardneri world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77130116-1
WFO ID wfo-0001336330
COL ID 767DK
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Synonyms

Hypoxis gardneri Pauridia gardneri