Agapanthaceae |
Agapanthus africanus (L.) Hoffmanns.
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- Family: Agapanthaceae
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Habitat: Upper slopes of Table mountain and the southern mountains
- Description: To 20 inches, evergreen; leaves 8-18, persistent, linear-lanceolate, to 1/2" wide; umbel 12-30 flowered; flowers funnelform, deep violet-blue, to 1 1/2 inches long. Often confused with A. orientalis, but less commonly cultivated; cultivars listed under this species generally are referable to A. orientalis
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    Accession Data:- Accession # 198501085
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1301 - Stapeliads, Welwitschia, Ephedra
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-28-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
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- Family: Agapanthaceae
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