Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Cyrtanthus labiatus
Common name:
Cyrtanthus
Family:
Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, Western Cape
National red list:
Rare
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
The epithet labiatus seemed an obvious choice because of the 4 and 2 spread of the perianth lobes simulating the 2-lobed corolla of the Lamiaceae (Labiatae).
Links:
Red List of South African Plants
•
SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2016-346/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
2:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2016-373/1 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
Area
Individual