Isotype of Scilla leptophyllaBaker [family HYACINTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Ledebouria cooperi(Hook.f.) Jessop [family HYACINTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Scilla leptophylla
Ledebouria cooperi
Flora
Entry for SCILLA leptophylla 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
SCILLA leptophyllaBaker [family HYACINTHACEAE]
Information
bulb small, ovoid; leaves 5–6, tirm, subterete, glabrous, arcuate, 2 in. long, 1/3 lin. diam.; peduncle 1–1 1/2 in. long; raceme dense, subglobose, 1/2– 3/4 in. long and broad; pedicels 1/8– 1/6 in. long, the lower cernuous; bracts minute, linear; perianth campanulate, bright mauve-purple, 1/8 in. long; stamens as long as the perianth; filaments bright purple. null
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Drakensberg Range, near the Devils Kantoor, 5200 ft., Bolus, 7623!