Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Common name:
Witaronskelk, Witvarkblom, Witvarklelie, Witvarkoor, White arum lily, Intebe
Family:
Araceae (Aroid)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Although called the arum lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica is neither an arum (the genus Arum) nor a lily (genus Lilium). However, it is associated with the lily as a symbol of purity, and these elegant flowers have graced many bridal bouquets.
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Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 1999-141/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual