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Ledebouria genus
... Sisulu National Botanical Garden July 2011 The genus Ledebouria is a group of bulbous plants with variously ... niches which they occupy. Examples of these include: Ledebouria viscosa which has sticky leaves, causing sand ... excavate and eat the bulbs of several ledebourias. Ledebouria Ledebouria socialis, which is natural to the ...
Ledebouria zebrina
... markings. Completely unmarked populations are also known. Ledebouria zebrina is a widespread species over the northern ... spot moth ( Diaphone eumela ) as a larval food plant. Ledebouria This species, along with other ledebourias , is ... position and once established can be watered sparingly. Ledebouria zebrina can be used to good effect in a ...
Ledebouria petiolata
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2015 Ledebouria petiolata is a robust bulbous plant that reaches ... spring (September) and throughout summer ( until March). Ledebouria petiolata is widespread in eastern South Africa, ... East Africa, as far as Tanzania. Not much is known about Ledebouria petiolata pollinators, however it is known to be ...
Ledebouria ovatifolia subsp. ovatifolia
... dry papery sheaths so often present in other species of Ledebouria instead the live bulb scales are truncated on the ... flower spikes are produced in spring and summer, like many Ledebouria they do not stand erect, but rather lay out along ... Eastern Cape Provinces, as well as Lesotho and Swaziland. Ledebouria ovatifolia occurs in grassland and savanna, from ...
Ledebouria lepida
... only from a few locations in the Waterberg Mountain range. Ledebouria lepida occurs in open sandy patches, often ... frequent in many of the areas where the species occurs. Ledebouria Ledebouria lepida is best cultivated in a clean, fine, sharp, ...
Ledebouria crispa
... is small and roundish and it is suggested in one text that Ledebouria seed are dispersed by water wash, which is likely ... which are frequent in the areas where the species occurs. Ledebouria Ledebouria crispa is easily cultivated in an organic, rich ...
Ledebouria minima
... S. Venter (1993), suggested that the small, black seeds of Ledebouria minima may be distributed by water wash, which is ... are frequent across the areas where the species occurs. Ledebouria The dwarf African hyacinth is easily cultivated in ... in 1870. It was subsequently transferred to the genus Ledebouria by S. Venter in 2008, in his taxonomic synopsis on ...
Ledebouria marginata
... species is not easily confused with any other species of Ledebouria in the region, due to the erect and highly fibrous ... and roundish. S. Venter (1993) suggested that seeds of Ledebouria may be distributed by waterwash, which is likely ... are frequent across the areas where the species occurs. Ledebouria Ledebouria marginata has many regional forms. ...
Ledebouria luteola
... types, which experience burning on a regular basis. Ledebouria luteola is able to survive the fire by going ... before the onset of the following dry winter season. Ledebouria Ledebouria luteola can be easily cultivated in pots or in the ...
Ledebouria asperifolia
... split open to reveal the shiny, black and wrinkled, seeds. Ledebouria asperifolia is widespread across the eastern parts ... is small, black and roundish. Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seeds are distributed by water wash, which is ... are frequent across the areas where the species occurs. Ledebouria Ledebouria asperifolia has many regional forms. ...
Ledebouria concolor
... recorded from the Transkei region in the same province. Ledebouria concolor is a component of semi-arid vegetation ... probably pollinated by many different visiting insects. Ledebouria Ledebouria concolor is easy to maintain in cultivation. It ...
Ledebouria parvifolia
... longitudinal rows of minute glassy hairs, which makes this Ledebouria quite unique. The leaves are mostly mid- to ... on hill slopes. Very little is known about the ecology of Ledebouria parvifolia , since it has not been extensively ... The seed is very small, Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seeds are distributed by water wash. Ledebouria ...
Ledebouria remifolia
... the frequent mist which bathe the mountain crests. This ledebouria is a component of sparsely wooded grassland on ... visiting insects. The seed is very small compared to other Ledebouria species. Venter (1993) suggests that ledebouria seeds are distributed by water wash. Ledebouria ...
Ledebouria mokobulanensis
... the genus and are only recorded from one other species of Ledebouria viz. L. galpinii. A single, erect inflorescence ... is very small and roundish. Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seeds are distributed by water wash. This species ... may likely serve to camouflage plants from predators. Ledebouria Ledebouria mokobulanensis is easy to maintain in ...
Ledebouria coriacea
... the flowers in cultivation, most notably honey bees. Ledebouria Ledebouria coriacea is an easy species to maintain in ... and there is very little written about it. The genus Ledebouria is named in honour of the German-Estonian botanist ...
Ledebouria papillata
... small, wrinkled and rounded, shiny, blackish seeds. Ledebouria papillata is usually found in warm, moist to dry ... and solitary bees have been observed visiting the flowers. Ledebouria Ledebouria papillata is not a difficult species to cultivate, ...
Ledebouria glauca
... is very little documented information about the ecology of Ledebouria glauca . The structure of the flowers suggests ... the flowers in cultivation. Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seed are distributed by water wash. Ledebouria Ledebouria glauca is not easily maintained in ...
Ledebouria confusa
... further assist in reducing water loss through the leaves. Ledebouria Ledebouria confusa is a relatively easy subject for ... to four years under cultivation. The earliest record of Ledebouria confusa was collected by Dr A.O.D. Mogg (1886- ...
Ledebouria sandersonii
... to reveal the shiny brownish black and wrinkled seeds. Ledebouria sandersonii is widespread across the eastern parts ... occurs mostly in moist grassland and savanna. Flowers of Ledebouria sandersonii are open, cup-shaped and unscented, ... black and roundish. Venter (1993) suggests that seeds of Ledebouria are distributed by water wash, which is likely ...
Ledebouria cremnophila
... the dark brown to blackish glossy and wrinkled seeds. Ledebouria cremnophila occurs in mixed broadleaf woodland ... in cultivation. Venter (1993) suggests that seeds of Ledebouria are distributed by water wash. Ledebouria Ledebouria cremnophila is easily maintained in ...