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Lachenalia pygmaea
... distinctive grooves on the upper surface. Unlike certain Lachenalia species, L. pygmaea does not possess any bumps or pustules ... flowering to release small matte black seeds. Lachenalia pygmaea exists as two distinct and disjunct populations with an ...
Lachenalia alba
... Garden December 2013 Lachenalia alba is a geophyte of 100-300 mm with two spear-shaped leaves. ... On the Bokkeveld Plateau, Lachenalia alba grows in heavy clay soils in Renosterveld. Lachenalia alba has open cup-shaped flowers and is mostly visited by bees. ...
Lachenalia fistulosa
... and one or two strap-like lanceolate leaves 45-120mm long. Lachenalia fistulosa does not have any bumps or pustules on the upper surface of the leaf as do some Lachenalia species. The leaves are leathery and usually bright green, ...
Lachenalia neilii
... Botanical Garden October 2012 Lachenalia neilii is a geophyte of 100-300 mm. It has two spear-shaped ... flower between September and October. Lachenalia neilii is restricted to the heavy dolerite clay flats in the ...
Lachenalia lutea
... lanceolate leaves 90-140 mm long. Unlike certain Lachenalia species, L. lutea does not possess any bumps or pustules on ... L. marginata and L. arbuthnotiae . The genus Lachenalia is generally restricted to the winter-rainfall parts of South ...
Lachenalia pustulata
... leaves growing up to 150 mm long. Unlike certain Lachenalia species which sometimes have dark blotches on the leaves, those ... with older flowers fading to dull brown. Lachenalia pallida and L. unicolor are very closely related species, and ...
Lachenalia orchioides
... Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden July 2011 Lachenalia orchioides consists of a single white fleshy bulb about 10-20 mm ... bumps or pustules which are quite common in certain other Lachenalia species. The leaves start to emerge a few weeks after the first ...
Lachenalia valeriae
... Pretoria November 2009 Lachenalia valeriae is a winter-growing, perennial geophyte up to 350 mm ... and the seeds are shiny and black. Lachenalia valeriae is endemic to the Northern Cape and is only found in ...
Lachenalia orthopetala
... National Botanical Garden June 2009 Lachenalia orthopetala consists of a single fleshy bulb about the size of a ... to die back. This species is closely related to Lachenalia contaminata which occupies the same habitat and has a very ...
Lachenalia framesii
... National Herbarium April 2009 Lachenalia framesii is a small, perennial geophyte, up to 150 mm high, which ... usually flower between July and August. Lachenalia framesii is endemic to the Northern and Western Cape and is only ...
Lachenalia sargeantii
... National Botanical Garden October 2007 Lachenalia sargeantii is a deciduous, winter-growing geophyte (a plant with a ... seed coat with a cobblestone-like surface texture. Lachenalia sargeantii is restricted to mountainsides in the southern Cape ...
Lachenalia bulbifera
... National Botanical Garden August 2006 Lachenalia bulbifera is a deciduous, winter-growing geophyte up to 0.3 m ... western and southern coastal parts of the Western Cape, Lachenalia bulbifera usually grows in large colonies and is found on deep ...
Lachenalia liliflora
... Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden October 2003 Lachenalia liliflora consists of a single fleshy bulb about the size of a ... appearing as the leaves are dying back. Lachenalia species are generally restricted to the winter-rainfall parts of ...
Lachenalia viridiflora
... National Botanical Garden June 2003 Lachenalia viridiflora is a winter-growing, dwarf, bulbous geophyte with a ... period from October to late March. Lachenalia Although L. viridiflora is one of the rarest members of this ...
Lachenalia corymbosa
... National Botanical Garden March 2003 Lachenalia corymbosa is a strongly scented, autumn- and early ... containers and window boxes in sunny positions. Lachenalia corymbosa is restricted to the winter rainfall region of the ... can then be further dispersed by raindrops and wind. Lachenalia The truly dwarf nature of L. corymbosa makes it exclusively ...
Lachenalia mathewsii
... is a capsule containing small, hard, shiny black seeds. Lachenalia Lachenalia mathewsii is not only one of the easiest lachenalias to grow, it ...