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Merwilla plumbea

Merwilla plumbea
Common names: wild squill, blue squill, blue hyacinth, blouberglelie, blouslangkop, inguduza
Family: Hyacinthaceae

... (not frozen) where it will last for a number of years. Merwilla plumbea  has shown itself to be selectively toxic ... taking any part of it internally is potentially fatal.  Merwilla plumbea  occurs on the east of southern Africa, ... to coastal areas, in groups or as solitary specimens. Merwilla They are relatively drought tolerant, but to grow ...

22 / 10 / 2001 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Merwilla dracomontana

Merwilla dracomontana
Common names: miniature blue squill, moutain squill, dragon mountain squill, alpine squill
Family: Hyacinthaceae

... Rebelo for making their pictures available on iNaturalist. Merwilla dracomontana , previously known as Scilla ... and dark green and can reach a length of 100-200 mm. Merwilla dracomontana grows up to 150 mm in height and ... shorter inflorescences and smaller bulbs than the common Merwilla plumbea . The bulbs are globose, growing below or ...

07 / 08 / 2023 | Dineo Dibakwane | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Merwilla plumbea subsp. kraussii

A clump of Merwilla plumbea subsp. kraussii in flower
Common names: dwarf blue squill, wild squill, dwarf scilla (Eng.); kleinblouslangkop, kleinblouberglelie (Afr.); ichitha, inguduza (isiZulu)
Family: Hyacinthaceae

... for making their pictures available on iNaturalist. Merwilla plumbea subsp . kraussii is a variable bulbous plant ... fruits that contain black seeds. Some smaller varieties of Merwilla plumbea subsp . plumbea, from near coastal ... and Eastern Cape can not be differentiated from Merwilla plumbea subsp . kraussii . The subsp. plumbea ...

02 / 10 / 2023 | Dineo Dibakwane | Walter Sisulu NBG
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