Entry for LACHENALIA juncifolia Baker [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 juncifoliaBaker [family HYACINTHACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 409
Information
bulb small; leaves 2, subterete, smooth, 4–8 in. long, 1/8– 1/6 in. diam., channelled down the face; peduncle 3–4 in. long; raceme 6–12-flowered, 3/4–1 1/2 in. long, 3/4 in. diam.; pedicels 1/8– 1/6 in. long; bracts deltoid, minute; perianth oblong-campanulate, white tinged with red, 1/5 in. long, 1/8 in. diam.; segments equal in length; stamens much exserted. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Ecklon and Zeyher, 51! Not in Kew Herbarium.
