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Bulbine alooides

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Filed as Bulbine alooides (L.) Willd. [family ASPHODELACEAE]

Type of Bulbine zeyheri Baker [family ASPHODELACEAE]

Type of Bulbine zeyheri Baker [family ASPHODELACEAE]

Filed as Bulbine alooides (L.) Willd. [family ASPHODELACEAE]

Isotype of Bulbine fallax Poelln. [family ASPHODELACEAE]

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Isotype of Bulbine fallax Poelln. [family ASPHODELACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Baijnath, H., 1977 Bulbine alooides (L.) Willd. [family ASPHODELACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet,

Flora

Entry for BULBINE alooides Willd. [family ASPHODELACEAE]

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

Reference Sources

Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).

BULBINE alooides Willd. [family ASPHODELACEAE], Enum. 372;—Roem. et Schultes, Syst. Veg. vii. 448; Kunth, Enum. iv. 567; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xv.—(Dill. Hort. Elth. t. 232, fig. 299.) 348.

Anthericum alooides Linn. [family ANTHERICACEAE], Sp. Plant, 311; Miller, Dict. edit. 6, No. 5; Thunb. Prodr. 62; Fl. Cap. edit. Schult. 319; Red. Lil. t. 283; Bot. Mag. t. 1317; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 996.

Bulbine acaulis Linn. [family ASPHODELACEAE], Hort. Cliff. 123.

Bulbine Zeyheri Baker [family ASPHODELACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. xv. 347.

acaulescent, perennial, with a thick tuberous rootstock; leaves 6–12, dense, rosulate, thick, fleshy, bright green, lanceolate, 6–9 in. long, an inch broad low down, tapering gradually to a long point; peduncle slender, terete, a foot long; raceme lax, 1/2–1 ft. long, 1–1 1/2 in. diam.; pedicels very slender, ascending, lower 1/2 ft. long; bracts minute, deltoid-cuspidate; perianth bright yellow, 1/4 in. long; segments oblong, obtuse, reflexing; capsule not seen. null

COAST REGION Clanwilliam Div.; between Oliphants River and Kanagas Berg, Zeyher, 4222! Mountains near Cape Town, Thunberg! Swellendam Div.; Hessequas Kloof, Zeyher, 4224!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Zeyher, 4219! Pappe! and cultivated specimens!