PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASPARAGALES / AMARYLLIDACEAE / HAEMANTHEAE / GETHYLLIS / AFRA

Gethyllis afra L.
LC Indigenous Endemic
Morphological description

Bulb globose,1 1/2-2 in. diam.,with brown membranous tunics produced 2-3 in. over its apex; leaves 12-20, as long as the flower, linear, twisted, strongly ribbed, glabrous; perianth-tube 3-4 in. long; limb whitish, 1 1/2-2 in. long; segments oblong or oblanceolate-oblong, acute, varying from 1/3 to 3/4 in.broad; stamens 9-12, about 1 1/2 in. long; anthers equalling the filaments; style straight, rather overtopping the anthers; fruit yellowish, clavate, edible, with an agreeable scent. From: Baker, JG. 1896. CXXXV. Amaryllideae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.). Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6(1-2): 171-246. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15237#page/180/mode/1up] [All rights reserved]

Bulbous geophyte, 100-140 mm tall. Leaves 12-30, dry at flowering, erect, spiralled, glabrous or shortly ciliate. Flowers white, keeled with red on reverse, anthers > 6. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Amaryllidaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 33-42. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Bulbous geophyte, 10-14 cm. Leaves 12-30, dry at flowering, erect, linear, spiralled, glabrous or shortly hairy, basal sheath not prominent. Flower cup-shaped, white, keeled with red on reverse, anthers 9-18, arranged in 6 clusters. Berry fleshy, yellow to red. From: Snijman, DA. 2012. Amaryllidaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 53-62. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Sandy flats and stony alluvial plains. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Amaryllidaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 33-42. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Sandy flats. From: Snijman, DA. 2012. Amaryllidaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 53-62. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Clanwilliam Div.; Lange Vallei and Berg Vallei. From: Baker, JG. 1896. CXXXV. Amaryllideae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.). Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6(1-2): 171-246. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15237#page/180/mode/1up] [All rights reserved]

Brand-se-Baai to Cape Peninsula to Agulhas Plain. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Amaryllidaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 33-42. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

S Namaqualand to Cape Peninsula to near Heidelberg. From: Snijman, DA. 2012. Amaryllidaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 53-62. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

December to January

Altitude

75 to 200 m

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Gethyllis afra L.

Published in: Sp. Pl. 1: 442 (1753)

Synonym(s)

Gethyllis pusilla Baker

Published in: Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6(3): 531 (1897)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

PHYLUM Anthophyta

ORDER Asparagales

FAMILY Amaryllidaceae

TRIBE Haemantheae

GENUS Gethyllis

SPECIES afra

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Specimen records

Barcode: SAM0091019-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Flats.

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Barcode: NBG0147292-0 Collector(s) & number: Duncan, GD, 147 | 1988-11-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam, Piketberg. Top.

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Barcode: NBG0190573-0 Collector(s) & number: Raitt, GR, 730 | 2001-12-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp. Ruens, Heidelberg. University of Stellenbosch's farm "Brakkekuil" neat Witsand Game camp main track from gate opposite opstal.

General notes: Perennial grassland. Acocks Veld Type 46 Coastal Re. Shale/mudstone. Level slope. Flowers white, sparse geophyte. Plant height: 0.05m.

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Barcode: PRE0995166-0 Collector(s) & number: Borchardt, EJ, [247-1186] 47 | 1936-6-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Jonkershoek. Paddock at Main Settlement.

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Barcode: PRE0077513-0 Collector(s) & number: Mostert, L, 13544 | 1928-3-27

South Africa, Western Cape, VAN RHYNSDORP DIV.; BOKKEVELD

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Barcode: PRE0077478-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 6467 | 1926-5-

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIV.; DARLING

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Barcode: NBG0167149-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, 1370 | 1978-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop - Potberg Nature Reserve. De Hoop; flats just S of residence.

General notes: Coarse, pebbly sandy loam soils over limestone; Nylandtia spinosa dominant. Geophyte; leaves turning yellow. Occasional.

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Barcode: NBG0167151-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 2063 | 1979-7-28

South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop - Potberg Nature Reserve. De Hoop flats along public road.

General notes: Sandy loam soils over limestone. Leaves only. Occasional.

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Barcode: SAM0091017-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-31

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: PRE0077515-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, H, 10064 | 1905-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; WYNBERG

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Barcode: NBG0177064-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 4528 | 1999-6-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Cederberg. Matjies Rivier Nature Reserve. Along jeep track between gum tree and windmill en route Klipbokkloof. 32°27'.346"S,19°24'.395"E.

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Barcode: SAM0052714-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1937-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Lions Head.

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Barcode: NBG0167142-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 804/1 | 1979-10-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Burgerspost Farm, Pella Fynbos Biome Research Site.

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Barcode: SAM0091016-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, 317 | 1918-12-8

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia.

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Barcode: SAM0091015-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: PRE0077470-0 Collector(s) & number: Ecklon, CF, PRE 22216 | 1830-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER; TULBAGH KLOOF; TULBAGSTHAL AT THE FOOT OF THE WINTER HOEKSBERG ON THE WITSENBERG AND AT

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Barcode: NBG0263034-0 Collector(s) & number: Euston-Brown, DIW, 537/B | 2006-11-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Potberg, flats in the east, ±3 km after Noetsie turnoff on way to East Gate (Sandhoogte) in wetland. 34°25.718' S; 20°45.278' E.

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Barcode: NBG0065988-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, A, s.n. | 1956-2-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Hermanus. In grounds of Magnetic Observatory.

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Barcode: PRE0610271-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 2063 | 1979-7-28

South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP; POTBERG NAT. RES.; DE HOOP FLATS ALONG PUBLIC ROAD

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Barcode: NBG0190582-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 983 | 1978-2-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Jakkalsfontein. Alt. c. 150 ft.

General notes: Sandy flats. Coastal fynbos. Occasional low bushes 40 cm. Infested with rust. Flowers white, buds pink.

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Barcode: SAM0091010-2 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1915-12-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Near 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: SAM0091009-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1915-12-8

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Retreat Road opposite Kitchings.

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Barcode: SAM0091008-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia.

General notes: South of middle fir bush.

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Barcode: NBG0092834-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10562 | 1967-12-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Nooitgedacht farm, near Vredenburg, Hopefield Div.

General notes: Bulbs planted 17/6/1965. Flowered hort. herb, 6/12/1967. Stamens numerous; flesh coloured. Leaves 28/7/1971; slightly spiral; glabrous.

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Barcode: NBG0190585-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1990-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Kraaifontein.

General notes: In sand in full sun. Some flowers without style. Flowers white with a thin red stripe on backs of tepals. Sweetly scented. Stamens 13, 12, 10. NBG 51/90. Flowers ex NBG 20.12.2001.

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Barcode: NBG0190583-0 Collector(s) & number: Jangle, R, 436 | 1999-8-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Saldanha.

General notes: Plants frequent, growing in deeper soil around base of shrubs or holes in limestone. Geophyte.

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Barcode: SAM0091011-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1916-12-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Flats.

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Barcode: NBG0177225-0 Collector(s) & number: Runnalls, P, 986 | 2000-1-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Harmony Reserve, Strand. Altitude: sea level.

General notes: Coastal renosterveld. 20mm, leaves 100mm spiralled. Stemless, white tepals with pink stripe median line. Scented.

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Barcode: SAM0091018-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: NBG0096338-0 Collector(s) & number: Froembling, GHW, s.n. | 1913-12-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Devils Peak,

General notes: Lower slopes - stony.

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Barcode: NBG0167143-0 Collector(s) & number: Beyers, JBP, 102 | 1989-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Botlaryberg, on farm Koopmanskloof S.W. slopes.

General notes: Burnt area. Without flowers.

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Barcode: NBG0167140-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10562 | 1967-12-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Nooitgedacht Farm, near Vredenburg, Hopefield.

General notes: Photos by W. F. Barker. Bulbs & flowers 5/12/1967. Leaves 22/7/1971.

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Barcode: NBG0094286-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10817 | 1971-6-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Darling Flora Reserve, Malmesbury Div.

General notes: In sandy soil. Leaves few, broad, glaucous, slightly spiral with very minute ciliate edges. Sheath tipped maroon with few indistinct spots. Fruits pale orange.

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Barcode: NBG0130716-0 Collector(s) & number: Walters, IB, 1092 | 1963-12-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Sandbaai.

General notes: In grey sandy soil.

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Barcode: NBG0167141-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10817 | 1971-6-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Darling Flora Reserve.

General notes: Wild plant and fruits 7/6/1971. Fruit in pot hort. herb. 15/5/1972. Fruit removed from pot 15/5/1972. Photos by W.F. Barker.

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Barcode: NBG0065987-0 Collector(s) & number: Leighton, FM, 2509 | 1946-12-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Franskraal.

General notes: Flowers white with median red stripe.

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Barcode: SAM0091014-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1919-3-

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia.

General notes: Small Gethyllis camp. Impossible to identify species from fruit, but probably fruits of G. afra.

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Barcode: PRE0077510-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Pretoria Bot. Garden, 6467C | 1927-1-9

South Africa, Western Cape, SIGNAL HILL

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Barcode: NBG0277367-0 Collector(s) & number: Manning, JC, 3404A | 2013-1-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Bo-Hermon, Elandsberg Nature Reserve, near Bosplaas farmhouse.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Floodplain, seepage. Seasonally waterlogged, sandy loam soil. Sandstone. Full sun. No biotic effect seen. Flowers with or without red midline on tepal reverse, scented. Local.

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Barcode: NBG0120887-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 120 | 1979-6-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Bedasdorp. On road to De Hoop vlei leading north from De Hoop homestead over causeway on vlei inlet.

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Barcode: NBG0094987-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10389 | 1966-8-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Bellville. S. of Mamre.

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Barcode: NBG0094995-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10434 | 1966-8-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Piketberg. ½ mile from Aurora on flats.

General notes: Leaves 2, curled.

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Barcode: PRE0077477-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Pretoria Bot. Garden, 7523 | 1916-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, VAN RHYNSDORP

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Barcode: NBG0167152-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 7569 | 1980-7-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Heidelberg distrik, Dassieklip plaas. By farmhouse.

General notes: On black loamsoil. No flower present. Plants already for 2 years in garden without flowering. Lost while moving to Riversdal.

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Barcode: PRE0357884-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 2085 | 1973-5-28

South Africa, Western Cape, CITRUSDAL; THEERIVIER

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Barcode: SAM0091007-2 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, 216 | 1918-12-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Camp east of lake.

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Barcode: NBG0167150-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, 1289 | 1978-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop - Potberg Nature Reserve. Windhoek; on W side of vlei opposite Windhoek residence.

General notes: Reddish shale soils in renosterbosveld.

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Barcode: SAM0091010-1 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1915-12-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Near 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: NBG0094287-0 Collector(s) & number: Ornduff, R, 7527 | 1970-12-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Mud River, near Darling.

General notes: Collected 20/1/1970. Leaves 5/10/1971. Flowers hort Herb. 18/12/1970. Flowers white with dark maroon keels and outer segments finely stippled with maroon on reverse.

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Barcode: NBG0167144-0 Collector(s) & number: Wasserfall, E, 774 | 1943-12-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Near Melkbosch.

General notes: White leaves ciliate on margin.

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Barcode: SAM0022330-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Eerste River.

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Barcode: SAM0091013-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1915-12-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Near 3 Beacons.

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Barcode: PRE0514214-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 2085A | 1973-5-28

South Africa, Western Cape, CITRUSDAL; THEERIVIER

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Barcode: NBG0190581-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 1869 | 2001-12-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. West Coast. Farm Rondeberg SW of Darling.

General notes: Locally abundant in seasonally dam depression. (± 100 bulbs). Flowers white with pinkish-red median stripe on segments. Anthers 11; style erect. Some flowers pure white, a few flushed with pink on tepals.

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Barcode: NBG0211833-0 Collector(s) & number: Liltved, WR, s.n. | 2007-9-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Hills between Mamre and Darling.

General notes: Hard clay south facing slopes. Bulb 110 mm long; bulb width 40-45 mm, leaves 110-130 mm long; width 3-5 mm. Flower 18 January 2008.

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Barcode: PRE0357886-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 2091 | 1973-5-29

South Africa, Western Cape, PORTERVILLE; HALFMANSHOF; HALFMANSHOF

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Barcode: SAM0059626-0 Collector(s) & number: Barnard, KH, s.n. | 1947-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula; Orangezicht.

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Barcode: SAM0091012-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1918-12-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia.

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Barcode: SAM0091007-1 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, 216 | 1918-12-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Camp east of lake.

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Barcode: NBG0094285-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10658 | 1969-9-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Piketberg. Riviera Farm, behind Piketberg Mountain, turn off at Ezelfontein.

General notes: Bulbs collected and photographed 10-9-1969. Only 2 found in red sand. Bulb ± 5" below ground. Leaves very spiral. Flowered at Herb. 9-1-1970. White with median purple keel. No style. Fragrant with a little nectar in perianth tube.

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Western Cape

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Barcode: 4162 | Collector(s) & number: Mr. G. Summerfield , Unkown | 2011-06-10

South Africa

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Barcode: 3034 | Collector(s) & number: Mr. G. Summerfield , Unkown | 2011-06-10

South Africa

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Barcode: 3829 | Collector(s) & number: Mr. G. Summerfield , Unkown | 2011-06-10

South Africa

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Date: 10/7/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 11/28/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 4/27/2013 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 6/6/2015 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/16/2015 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 12/28/2020 5:30:28 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 12/27/2020 5:21:42 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Western Cape, South Africa

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2016

BOOK

The Amaryllidaceae of southern Africa Duncan, GD

Umdaus Press, Pretoria

2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Amaryllidaceae Snijman, DA

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 33-42

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Amaryllidaceae Snijman, DA

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 53-62

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1996

SERIES

West Coast Goldblatt, P; Manning, JC

South African Wild Flower Guide 7:

Bot. Soc. SA, Claremont

1989

BOOK

Bulbous Plants of Southern Africa, Standard ed. Du Plessis, N; Duncan, GD

Tafelberg, Cape Town

1972

BOOK

Western Cape Sandveld Flowers Du Plessis, EP; Mason, H

C. Struik, Cape Town

1966

SERIES

Common names of South African plants Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E

Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 35: 1-642

Government Printer, Pretoria

1946

BOOK

Preliminary Checklist of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Griqualand West Wilman, M

Deighton, Bell & Co. ltd.,, Cambridge

1896

FLORA CHAPTER

CXXXV. Amaryllideae Baker, JG

In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.). Flora Capensis 6(1-2)171-246

Lovell Reeve & Co., London

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Fruit Colic Watt, JM; Breyer-Brandwijk, MG. 1962. The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa: Being an account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmachological effects and toxicology in man and animal, 2nd ed. Livingstone, Edinburgh. [All rights reserved]
Fruit Indigestion Watt, JM; Breyer-Brandwijk, MG. 1962. The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa: Being an account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmachological effects and toxicology in man and animal, 2nd ed. Livingstone, Edinburgh. [All rights reserved]
Unspecified Stomach ailment Aa alcoholic tincture is used. (Body part: Stomach) Van Wyk, B-E; Gericke, N. 2003. Peoples's plants. Briza, Pretoria. [All rights reserved]

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