Romulea hirsuta var. hirsuta Klatt

Variety

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Iridaceae > Romulea > Romulea hirsuta

Characteristics

Stem short or up to 90 mm long. Leaves filiform, c. 1 mm in diam., glabrous or minutely ciliate, grooves usually narrow. Inner bract with brown membranous mar-gins. Flowers 20-40 mm long, dark rosy-pink or apricot-pink, or rosy-magenta, usually with dark blotches in the throat, cup golden-yellow or with very little yellow. Perianth segments (5-)6-10 mm wide.
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Flowers magenta, rosy-pink or dark apricot-pink with golden or yellow cup or sometimes very little yellow, usually with dark brownish or violet blotches in the throat but sometimes unmarked.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Distribution

Romulea hirsuta var. hirsuta world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171526-1
WFO ID wfo-0000790726
COL ID 5R8H5
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Synonyms

Romulea uncinata Romulea rubrolutea Bulbocodium campanulatum Romulea hirsuta var. hirsuta