Drimia multisetosa (Baker) Jessop

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Drimia multisetosa

Picture: Bart Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, S side of River

Drimia multisetosa

Picture: Bart Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, S side of River.

Drimia multisetosa

Picture: Bart Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, S side of River.

Drimia multisetosa

Picture: Bart Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, S side of River.

Drimia multisetosa

Picture: Bart Wursten
Mukuvisi Woodland, S side of River.

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Synonyms: Urginea multisetosa Baker
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Perennial herb 30-60 cm tall, growing from bulb with a bristly fibrous crown. Leaves 2-4, broad and flat, slightly twisted at the apex, absent at flowering time. Flowers in a terminal raceme, pale pinkish-brown, darker on the outside of the tepals.
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Derivation of specific name: multisetosa: with many bristles, referring to the bulb.
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Flowering time:Aug - Sep
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): Lk
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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 91. as Urginea multisetosa

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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Drimia multisetosa.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=114290, retrieved 19 April 2024

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