... the base of the mother plants. Fig. 2. A rare spotted Ledebouria purpurea individual. This species is only known ... and frost may be frequent. Fig. 3. Under ideal conditions Ledebouria purpurea plants form extensive mats comprised of ... mother plant. Venter (1993) conducted research on other Ledebouria species suggesting that the seeds are spread by ...

... and Bill Hancock and Martin Heigan for the images. Ledebouria burkei subsp. stolonissima is a dwarf, densely ... covering the bulb) which is commonly seen in the section Ledebouria , instead the bulbs are naked with truncated bulb ... soon wither to reveal the shiny wrinkled dark brown seeds. Ledebouria burkei subsp. stolonissima occurs in Ohrigstad ...

... covering the bulb) which is commonly seen in the section Ledebouria , the bulbs are naked with truncated bulb scales. ... to reveal the dull, dark brown, wrinkled seeds. Fig. 2 : Ledebouria pilosa leaf undersides are red or speckled with ... the summer months in the form of thunderstorms. Fig. 3 : Ledebouria pilosa inflorescence is decumbent when mature. ...

... covering the bulb), which is commonly seen in the section Ledebouria , instead the bulbs are naked with truncated bulb ... and dense woodland amongst rocks in the shade. Fig. 4. Ledebouria humifusa plants in habtat on the florest floor, ... known to dig out and eat the bulbs of several species of Ledebouria and large ungulates have been observed to browse ...

... known to dig out and eat the bulbs of several species of Ledebouria and large ungulates have been observed to browse ... is black and roundish with a wrinkled glossy seed coat. Ledebouria The striped African hyacinth is easily cultivated, ... ant populations in the area where the plants are grown. Ledebouria davidsoniae is easily propagated from fresh seed ...

... to reveal the dark brown to black, glossy, wrinkled seeds. Ledebouria reillyana is recorded only from the area in and ... with a wrinkled surface. Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seeds may be distributed by water wash, which is ... are frequent across the area where this species occurs. Ledebouria Reilly’s African hyacinth is very easily ...

... tepals only open apically creating a bell-shaped flower. Ledebouria megaphylla is currently only known from the ... is very little known about the ecology of the species. Ledebouria This species is exceedingly rewarding and ... validated the name. The genus Resnova was transferred to Ledebouria by J.C. Manning & Goldblatt, where the former ...

... known to dig out and eat the bulbs of several species of Ledebouria and large ungulates have been observed to browse ... is tiny, black and roundish with a wrinkled seed coat.  Ledebouria The Swazi African hyacinth is easily cultivated, ... ant populations in the area where the plants are grown. Ledebouria pusilla is easily propagated from fresh seed (seed ...

... are known to dig out and eat the bulbs of several Ledebouria , whereas large ungulates have been observed to ... a shiny and wrinkled surface. Venter (1993) suggests that Ledebouria seeds may be distributed by water wash, which is ... may assist with camouflaging the plants against herbivory. Ledebouria There are several very attractive leaf forms of ...

... Botanical Garden February 2021 Acknowledgments : images of Ledebouria ensifolia in habitat by Ismael Ebrahim and James ... little specific documented information on the ecology of Ledebouria ensifolia . Porcupines are known to dig out and eat the bulbs of several species of Ledebouria and large ungulates have been observed to browse ...