Lachenalia succulentaMasson ex Baker [family LILIACEAE ]
Related name
Lachenalia succulenta
Flora
Entry for LACHENALIA succulenta Masson ex 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 succulentaMasson ex Baker [family HYACINTHACEAE], in Journ. Bot. 1886, 336
Information
bulb 1/2 in. diam.; leaves lanceolate, purple-tinted, 4–5 in. long, 1/3 in. broad; peduncle slender, purple, as long as the leaves; raceme lax, 2 in. long; lower flowers spreading; pedicels erecto-patent, lower 1/6 in. long; bracts small, deltoid; perianth white tinged with claret, 1/2 in. long; outer segments 1/8– 1/6 in. longer than the inner; stamens included. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Clanwilliam Div.; near Oliphants River, Masson!
Notes
Described from a drawing at the British Museum, made in the year 1793.
