Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Allium dregeanum
Family:
Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Distribution:
Western Cape, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape
National red list:
Least Concern
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
Allium dregeanum is the only species of Allium endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, and the disjunct occurance here is something of a biogeographic mystery.
Links:
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
•
Red List of South African Plants
•
Wikipedia
Locations
1:
Curator's office (prep)
(Curator's office)
• Accession: 2019-323 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual