bulb globose or ovoid, 1 in. diam., with membranous whitish tunics produced 1–1 1/2 in. over its top; leaves produced after the flowers, only seen in a young state, linear, glabrous, firm in texture, very much crisped; perianth-tube 3–4 in. long; limb whitish, 1–1 1/2 in. long; segments oblanceolate-oblong, subacute, 1/4– 1/3 in. broad above the middle; longer stamens reaching 1/3 up the perianth-limb; anthers linear, 1/6 in. long; ovary hidden in the basal sheaths. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Uitenhage Div.; sandy places by Coega River, MacOwan, 1928! Port Elizabeth, Holland in Herb. MacOwan, 1928!