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Cyanella lutea subsp. lutea

Cyanella lutea subsp. lutea
Common names: five fingers, yellow lady’s hand (Eng.); geelraaptol (Afr.)
Family: Tecophilaeaceae

20 / 07 / 2020 | Shireen Harris | Karoo Desert NBG
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Cyanella hyacinthoides

Cyanella hyacinthoides
Common names: lady’s hand (Eng.); blouraaptol, dolraap, klipraap, raap, raapdol, raaptol, raaptoluintjie, raapuintjie, tolraap (Afr.)
Family: Tecophilaeaceae

... to a spinning top, because of its long neck. The family Tecophilaeaceae comprises of 8 genera and about 25 species ...

10 / 08 / 2020 | Shireen Harris | Karoo Desert NBG
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Cyanella alba

Cyanella alba subsp. flavescens
Common names: white lady's-hand, white cyanella (Eng.); toe-toe-uintjie (Afr.)
Family: Tecophilaeaceae

... refers particularly to the flower colour of this species. Tecophilaeaceae or the Cyanella family, in the order ... only significant ornamental genus in this family. Tecophilaeaceae evolved during the Late Cretaceous period and ...

15 / 08 / 2022 | Sithandokuhle Wendy Ngcongo | Kirstenbosch NBG
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