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Hessea
... May 2014 Images: Copyright Colin Paterson-Jones All Hessea species are small, deciduous and bulbous, reaching ... to linear. In most species the foliage is smooth, although Hessea incana and H. pilosula are minutely pilose . ... (a cataphyll) which most frequently remains below ground. Hessea breviflora is unusual, however, in having the ...
Hessea mathewsii
CREW Brittany Arendse CREW March 2015 Hessea mathewsii is a bulbous plant, with a slender stem, ... feature separating this species from others (except Hessea pulcherrima ) in the genus, is the swelling at the filament base that forms an inward-curved hook. Hessea pulcherrima has similarly shaped filaments, but this ...
Hessea speciosa
... courtesy of Conor Eastment and the late Rob Scott Shaw. Hessea speciosa is a small, deciduous, bulbous geophyte. It ... shorter than the tepals in H. pilosula and H. incana. Hessea speciosa is native to dry regions of southern Namibia ... almost immediately and grow during the wet winter months. Hessea Hessea plants are not often seen in gardens because ...