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Hypoxis hemerocallidea

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Identification
Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch.Mey. & Ave-Lall. [family HYPOXIDACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for HYPOXIS hemerocallidea Fisch. et Mey. [family HYPOXIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 171, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
HYPOXIS hemerocallidea Fisch. et Mey. [family HYPOXIDACEAE], Ind. Sem. Petrop, viii. 64, x. 50;—Walp. Ann. i. 847; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. 119.
HYPOXIS elata Hook. fil. [family HYPOXIDACEAE], in Bot. Mag. t. 5690, non Roem. et Schultes.
Information
corm globose, 3–4 in. diam.; leaves 6–8, lorate, acuminate, subcoriaceous, shortly hairy on the keel and midrib beneath, 1 1/2–2 ft. long, 1 1/2–2 in. broad in the lower half; peduncles 2–3, a foot long, ancipitous, densely pilose; flowers 6–12 in a lax raceme; lower pedicels very short; bracts linear, villose; perianth-limb 3/4 in. long; inner segments oblong, yellow; outer oblong-lanceolate, densely pilose all over the back; anthers lanceolate, 1/4 in. long; filaments short; ovary obconic, densely villose, 1/4 in. long; stigmas concrete. null
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Tembuland; near Eutwanazana, Baur!KALAHARI REGION Basutoland, Cooper, 3242!

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