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Picture: Bart Wursten
Along secondary dirt road below Mt Buchwa near junction with main Zvishavane Rutenga road.
Picture: Bart Wursten
Along secondary dirt road below Mt Buchwa near junction with main Zvishavane Rutenga road.
Picture: Bart Wursten
Along secondary dirt road below Mt Buchwa near junction with main Zvishavane Rutenga road.
Picture: Bart Wursten
Along secondary dirt road below Mt Buchwa near junction with main Zvishavane Rutenga road.
Synonyms: |
Bulbine mackenii Hook. f. Eriospermum junodi Baker Eriospermum veratriforme Poelln. |
Common names: | |
Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
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Type location: |
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal cultivated in Hort. Kew. |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | mackenii: after Mark Johnston McKen (1823-1872), Scottish plant collector and herbarium curator at the Durban Botanic Gardens. |
Habitat: | In rocky grassland. |
Altitude range: | Up to 1900 m |
Flowering time: | |
Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,S |
Zambian distribution (Provinces): | N,S,W |
Growth form(s): | |
Endemic status: | |
Red data list status: | |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Content last updated: | Tuesday 16 August 2016 |
Literature: |
Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 90. Perry, P.L. (2010). Eriospermaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(2) Pages 2 - 3. (Includes a picture). |
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