Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
KNIPHOFIA linearifoliaBaker [family ], in Engl. Jahrb. xv. Beibl. 35, 5
Information
leaves many, linear, moderately firm, strongly and closely ribbed, above 2 ft. long, 1/3– 1/2 in. broad, tapering gradually to a long point, obscurely serrulate; peduncle long, slender; raceme very dense; axis 2–3 in. long; upper flowers ascending, lower deflexed; pedicels very short; bracts oblong, obtuse, 1/4 in. long, white with a brown keel; perianth an inch long, 1/6 in. diam. low down, 1/8 in. at the throat; lobes small, ovate; stamens exserted, the longer 1/4 in. beyond the tip of the perianth. null
