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Tecophilaeaceae

W/C = Wild Collected
Cyanella lutea L.f.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Tecophilaeaceae Leyb.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa - southwestern Cape Province
  • Habitat:

  • Description: These are tender bulbs, natives of South Africa. They grow about 9-25cm high, have lance-shaped leaves and bear yellow flowers in early summer.
  • Culture: Sow seed in autumn. Winter growing; needs sun, well drained soil.
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199900272
  • Source: Silverhill
  • Accession Date: 09-09-1999
  • Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 10-31-2011
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Tecophilaeaceae
  • SubFamily:
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