Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Tulbaghia violacea
Common name:
Perswildeknoffel, Purple wild garlic
Family:
Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Flowers can be eaten. The crushed leaves discourage moles from the garden and repel fleas, ticks and mosquitoes on the skin.
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Locations
1:
Beds at plant sales
(Plant SALES)
• Accession: 1999-403/2 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2:
Plants and people - crops, medicinal, etc.
(Plants and people)
• Accession: 1999-403/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual