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Hypoxis camerooniana

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Name

Identification
Hypoxis lanceolata Nel [family HYPOXIDACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Hypoxis camerooniana Baker [family HYPOXIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Hypoxis ledermannii
  • Hypoxis thorbeckei
  • Hypoxis petrosa
  • Hypoxis angustifolia
  • Hypoxis camerooniana
  • Hypoxis lanceolata

Flora

Entry for Hypoxis camerooniana Baker [family HYPOXIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 421, (1898) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Names
Hypoxis camerooniana Baker [family HYPOXIDACEAE]
Information
Corm 1/4 in. diam., bristly at the crown. Leaves 2–4, narrowly linear, 1/2–2 in. long, rigid, densely hairy. Peduncles 1–2 to a corm, short, simple, silky. Perianth-segments lanceolate, 1/6 in. long, yellow, densely silky outside. Stamens half as long as the perianth; filaments as long as the anthers. Ovary clavate, densely silky, 1/8 in. long. Capsule turbinate, 1/8 in. diam.
Distribution
Cameroons Upper Guinea 6000–7000 ft., Preuss, 848! in Berlin Herbarium.

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