Lachenalia sp.

Common name: Lachenalia

Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus)

Distribution: Namibia, South Africa

Comments: Species are sometimes known as "Cape cowslip" though they are not directly related to the true cowslip Primula veris. Most Lachenalia have a dormancy period and grow new roots each year.

Links: iSpot • Pacific Bulb Society • Wikipedia

1: Bulb collection (BULB) • Accession: 2014-125 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2: Bulb collection (BULB) • Accession: 2014-128 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
3: Bulb collection (BULB) • Accession: 2018-186 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
4: Bulb collection (BULB) • Accession: 2019-577/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa

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Lachenalia sp.

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