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Identification
Lachenalia contaminata Aiton [family HYACINTHACEAE ]
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  • Lachenalia contaminata

Flora

Entry for LACHENALIA contaminata Ait. [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 contaminata Ait. [family HYACINTHACEAE], Hort. Kew. i. 460; edit. 2, ii. 285;—Thunb. Prodr. 64; Willd. Sp. Plant. ii. 174; Bot. Mag. t. 1401; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 406.
LACHENALIA hyacinthoides Jacq. [family HYACINTHACEAE], Collect. Suppl. 58; Ic. ii. 15, t. 382; Willd. Sp. Plant. ii. 173; Roem. et Schultes, Syst. Veg. vii. 599; Tratt. Archiv. t. 163; Kunth, Enum. iv. 285.
LACHENALIA angustifolia Jacq. [family HYACINTHACEAE], Collect. Suppl. 57; Ic. ii. 15, t. 381; Willd Sp. Plant. ii. 173; Bot. Mag. t. 735; Red. Lil. t. 162; Tratt. Archiv. t. 161; Kunth, Enum. loc. cit.
LACHENALIA albida Tratt. [family HYACINTHACEAE], Archiv. t. 162.
Himas angustifolia Salisb. [family ], Gen. 21.
Himas hyacinthoides Salisb. [family ], Gen. 21.
Scillopsis angustifolia Lemaire [family ], in Ill. Hort. iii. Misc. 33–35.
Scillopsis contaminata Lemaire [family ], in Ill. Hort. iii. Misc. 33–35.
Scillopsis hyacinthoides Lemaire [family ], in Ill. Hort. iii. Misc. 33–35.
Information
bulb globose, 1 in. diam.; leaves 6–10, erect, semiterete, glabrous, 6–9 in. long, tapering gradually to the point, channelled down the face, plain or spotted; peduncle 3–6 in. long; flowers in a dense subspicate raceme 1–3 in. long, about 5/8 in. diam., all erecto-patent; bracts minute, adnate; perianth campanulate, 1/6 in. long and broad, white or tinged with bright red, especially on the back of the outer segments; inner segments a little longer than the outer, spreading at the tip; stamens as long as the perianth or slightly exserted. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Malmesbury Div.; Klip Fontein, Zeyher, 4295! Groene Kloof, Zeyher! Ecklon and Zeyher, 53! Malmesbury, Bachmann, 1231! Cape Flats, near Kuyls River, Pappe! near Tulbagh, MacOwan, 2898! MacOwan and Bolus, Herb. Norm. Aust. Afr., 945! Worcester, Zeyher! Caledon Div.; near the Hot Spring at Caledon, Zeyher! Ecklon and Zeyher, 52!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Zeyher, 4296!

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