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Nerine humilis

 
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Nerine humilis - Berglelie, Seeroogblom, Berg lily, Nerine
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Common name: Berglelie, Seeroogblom, Berg lily, Nerine
Family: Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Synonym: Nerine breachiae, Nerine flexuosa, Nerine peersii, Nerine pulchella, Nerine tulbaghensis
Distribution: Eastern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat: Loamy soils among rocks
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments: Otherwise known as a berg lily, this well-known delightful flower is a bulbous geophyte flowering from April to June. Its species variation is exceptionally high due to various pollinator associations it has in different localities otherwise known as pollination ecotypes.
Links: iSpot • Red List of South African Plants • SANBI PlantZAfrica

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