PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASPARAGALES / HYACINTHACEAE / ORNITHOGALOIDEAE / ALBUCA / MONARCHOS / UNIFOLIA
Bulbous geophyte, 60-300 mm tall. Leaf 1(2 or 3), usually dry at flowering, spreading, oblong to ovate, leathery, sometimes puberulous, margins sometimes cartilaginous. Flowers spreading on pedicels 5-15 mm long, pale yellow to cream or buff with dark keels, tepals 10 mm long, filaments ovate-quadrate, 5 mm long. Capsule subglobose, ± 8 mm long. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2013. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 70-75. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Bulbous geophyte, 6-30 cm. Leaf usually dry at flowering, usually solitary (or 2 or 3), oblong to ovate, spreading, sometimes hairy. Flowers pale yellow to cream- or buff-coloured with dark tepals keels. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Snijman, DA. 2012. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 99-103. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Stony flats. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2013. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 70-75. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dry karroid places. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Snijman, DA. 2012. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 99-103. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Southern Namibia through Namaqualand, Bushmanland and Roggeveld to Tanqua Karoo and western Little Karoo. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2013. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 70-75. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Namibia, Namaqualand and W Karoo to Robertson. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Snijman, DA. 2012. Hyacinthaceae: Albuca L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 99-103. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
September
150 to 1830 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
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
Published in: Taxon 58(1): 93 (2009)
Ornithogalum unifolium Retz.
Published in: Observ. Bot. (Retzius) 2: 17 (1781)
Trimelopter unifolium (Retz.) Mart.-Azorin, M.B.Crespo & Juan
Published in: Ann. Bot. (Oxford) n.s., 107(1): 26 (2011)
Ornithogalum unifolium Retz. var. vestitum U.Mull.-Doblies & D.Mull.-Doblies
Published in: Feddes Repert.107(5-6): 471 (1996)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Asparagales
FAMILY Hyacinthaceae
SUBFAMILY Ornithogaloideae
GENUS Albuca
SUBGENUS Monarchos
SPECIES unifolia
64 results for Albuca unifolia (Retz.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Year
Barcode: PRE0476304-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 12903 | 1973-9-12
Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; NAMUSKLUFT LU 88 FARM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0612739-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3034 | 1981-3-
South Africa, Free State, BETHULIE DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0640434-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3930 | 1981-12-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAAFF-REINET DIST.; 30 KM EAST OF GRAAFF-REINET.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644292-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, E, 132 | 1983-10-6
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; AARDOORNS FARM, ALONG ROAD TO BLOUWATER, NEAR FARMHOUSE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644299-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, E, 18 | 1983-10-5
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; ROOIDAM FARM; TURNOFF TO RIETBRON FROM ABERDEEN - BEAUFORT WEST MAIN ROAD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644527-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, E, 238 | 1983-10-8
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; RYSTKUIL FARM, VICINITY OF OLD URANIUM MINE.
General notes: Photographed (E. Retief).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0677573-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 7030 | 1983-9-30
South Africa, Northern Cape, KAMIESKROON; C 2 KM S OF KAMIESKROON.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692686-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 921 | 1985-9-17
South Africa, Northern Cape, SPEKTAKELPAS; ESELSFONTEIN PLAAS. PLAASWERF.
General notes: Identification doubtful?
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0728632-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 160 | 1987-10-13
South Africa, Free State, TROMPSBURG DIST.; PLAAS LOCKSHOEK.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0859923-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 5061 | 2011-9-24
South Africa, Free State, Bethulie Magisterial District, Tussen-die-Riviere Game Reserve. Vlakklipbank.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0058896-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 6321 | 1924-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, COLD BOKKEVELD; CERES DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0060898-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12462 | 1925-9-6
South Africa, Northern Cape, LITTLE NAMAQUALAND; RICHTERSVELD; N. OF UGRABIS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0060891-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 2196 | 1929-11-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALBANY DIV.; 6 TO 7 MI. FROM GRAHAMSTOWN ON CRADOCK ROAD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0060899-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 10760 | 1921-10-21
South Africa, Western Cape, LAINGSBURG DIST.; MATJESFONTEIN TOWARDS WHITE HILLS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0060893-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 16504 | 1952-9-29
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIST.; 2 MI. W. OF KENHARDT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0060896-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 13192 | 1928-8-6
South Africa, Western Cape, CERES DIST.; SPES BONA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0063146-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 738A | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; LOERKOP, 4 MI. NW. OF GARIES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0064209-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 4136 | 1961-9-20
South Africa, Northern Cape, WILLISTON; BETWEEN WILLISTON AND CARNARVON.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0064347-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 738B | 1956-10-4
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand; Loerkop, 4 mi. NW of Garies. Behind farmhouse.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0064358-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12178 | 1925-7-
South Africa, Western Cape, OUDTSHOORN DIV.; OUDTSHOORN COMMONAGE.
General notes: No flowers present on sheet.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0195969-0 Collector(s) & number: Bruyns, PV, 8914 | 2001-11-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, Nababeep. Skaap River, NW of Nababeep.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0196213-0 Collector(s) & number: Todd, S, 144 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Western Cape, Elandsfontein, NE of Beaufort West.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0198548-0 Collector(s) & number: Harrower, AD, 2039 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Knersvlakte, between Lutzville and Strandfontein. 31°36'672"S : 18°16'623"E
General notes: In deep red sand. Flowers with a broad pale brown band on each tepal, cream-coloured elsewhere. Leaves dry at flowering, solitary. Fl. ex NBG 1.11.2004.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0211801-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 2196 | 2007-10-29
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kamiesberg Mountains, Farm Damsland, ±N of ruined homestead. 30°24'05.8" S; 18°06'15.8" E.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld vegetation. Hill slope. Well-drained, sandy soil. Granite. Full sun. E aspect. Gentle slope. Recently burned. Geophyte. Flowers creamy, pale green. Leaves dead at flowering time. Scentless.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0222522-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 13038A | 2008-8-27
South Africa, Northern Cape, Aggenys. Bushmanland, E of Springbok. 29°33'43" S; 18°05'25" E.
General notes: Flowers cream. Voucher for DNA studies.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0248637-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 13388 | 2009-9-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Kamiesberg. Southern Kamiesberg, Draaihoek road off. 30° 43' 34"S, 18° 28' 17"E.
General notes: Alt. 1751 ft. Flat granite outcroppings with coarse sandy gravel.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554872-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H, 4173 | 1971-10-18
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kharkams, Namaqualand.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554868-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 7030 | 1983-9-30
South Africa, Northern Cape, Ca 2 km S of Kamieskroon.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554869-0 Collector(s) & number: N.B.G. Exp., s.n. | 1970-10-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, Khamieskroon, Namaqualand.
General notes: Photos by W.F. Barker._x000D_
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554870-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, 11454 | 1986-11-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, 10 Km from Khamieskroon to Leliefontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554878-2 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 3245 | 1970-10-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Farm Voelfontein. C.P.
General notes: Photos by W.F. Barker, 28-10-1970.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554891-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, D.A., 1405 | 1993-10-6
South Africa, Western Cape, S. Cape, Farm Kleinfontein at base Touwsberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554893-0 Collector(s) & number: Manning, J.C., 2270B | 2000-10-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Matjiesfontein, Pieter Meintjies Siding.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554896-2 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 3601 | 1970-10-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, 2 miles S.W. of Vredendal.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554896-1 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 3601 | 1970-10-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, collected 2 miles S.W. of Vredendal 11-6-1970.
General notes: Dried leaves recd. 5-10-70.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554874-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, P.L., 3744 | 1990-6-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Lokenberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554898-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 4739 | 1977-8-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Farm 'Arizona' Knersvlakte.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554888-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 4653 | 1977-9-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Farm Noudrif 45 km northwest Sutherland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554877-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., s.n. | 1970-9-22
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Voelfontein Farm, 40 miles N. of Sutherland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554901-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayer, M.B., 5004 | 1985-11-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Aan de Doorns.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554899-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, P.L., s.n. | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, 2 Km Grootdrif towards Van Rhynsdorp.
General notes: Ex hort 20 Oct 1986.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554887-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, D.A., 759 | 1983-10-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Farm Soutpan east of Botterkloof Pass.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554902-0 Collector(s) & number: De Villiers, N.B.G. 489/39 | 1943-11-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Robertson.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554900-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, P.L., 542 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Rawsonville.
General notes: Fl. ex hort KG 1981-11-06 Leaves ex hort 1982-07-13
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554875-0 Collector(s) & number: Manning, J.C., s.n. | 2000-10-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, N Cape, Farm Rietfontein at bridge over Beeswater River on road to Loeriesfontein from Calvinia.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554897-0 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 4456 | 1973-9-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Farm 'Liebendal', 10 km N. of Vredendal.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554880-0 Collector(s) & number: Johnson, S.M., 628 | 1952-9-25
South Africa, Northern Cape, Bet. Calvinia & Loeriesfontein. Calvinia, C.P.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554885-0 Collector(s) & number: Lavranos, 21437 | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, top of Gannaga Pass. N.W. Sutherland.
General notes: Flowers ex hort 30 Oct 1984.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554895-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, R.H., N.B.G. 250/43 | 1944-10-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Ngaap Kop. Laingsburg, C.P.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554889-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P., s.n. | 1981-10-26
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape, Matjiesfontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554879-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayer, M.B., 5061 | 1986-10-30
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Farm Voëlfontein, NW of Sutherland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554878-1 Collector(s) & number: Hall, H., 3245 | 1970-10-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Farm Voëlfontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1554881-2 Collector(s) & number: Stayner, F., s.n. | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, Sutherland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1570035-0 Collector(s) & number: Laidler, G; Ebrahim, I, CR16378 | 2016-9-20
South Africa, Western Cape, 3225_2205 SW of Beaufort West, Rietkuil farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Hyacinthaceae: Albuca Manning, JC; Goldblatt, PIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 70-75
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2013
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Trimelopter craibii (Hyacinthaceae, Ornithogaloideae), a new species from the North West Province of South Africa Martinez-Azorin, M; Crespo, MB; Dold, APPhytotaxa 87(3)50-60
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Hyacinthaceae: Albuca L. Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Snijman, DAIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 99-103
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Albuca unifolia (Retz.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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