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Lachenalia hirta

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Name

Identification
Lachenalia hirta (Thunb.) Thunb. [family LILIACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for LACHENALIA hirta Thunb. [family HYACINTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
LACHENALIA hirta Thunb. [family HYACINTHACEAE], Prodr. 64;—Fl. Cap. edit. Schult. 327; Willd. Sp. Plant. ii. 178; Roem. et Schultes, Syst. Veg. vii. 611; Kunth, Enum. iv. 289; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 408.
Information
bulb 1/3– 1/2 in. diam.; leaf solitary, linear, 5–8 in. long, clasping the base of the stem, clothed with spreading stramineous bristles; peduncle slender, spotted, 6–10 in. long; flowers 6–20 in a lax raceme 1–3 in. long, 1 in. diam., upper ascending, lower horizontal; lower pedicels 1/4– 1/3 in. long; bracts minute; perianth oblong-campanulate, 1/3 in. long, 1/6 in. diam., white or tinged with red; inner segments a little longer than the outer; stamens included. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Malmesbury Div.; Groene Kloof, Ecklon and Zeyher, 47! MacOwan and Bolus, Herb. Norm. Aust. Afr., 797!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Masson! Thunberg!WESTERN REGION Little Namaqualand; Pappe, 4291! Zeyher!

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