Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Cyrtanthus mackenii
Common name:
Ifafalelie, Ifafa lily
Family:
Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
National red list:
Least Concern
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
The species name mackenii honours Mark J. McKen, a pioneer collector in KwaZulu-Natal, who became the first curator of the Durban Botanic Garden in 1851.
Links:
iSpot
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Pacific Bulb Society
•
Red List of South African Plants
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SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2015-105 • Provenance: Horticultural
2:
• Accession: 2020-254 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Unrecorded
3:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2020-56/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
4:
• Accession: 2020-308 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Unrecorded
5:
Old Conserve beds
(Conserve)
• Accession: 2016-137/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual