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Asparagaceae

Subfamily Agavoideae

Subfamily Asparagoideae

Subfamily Lomandroideae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Hyacintheae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Ornithogaleae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Urgineeae

W/C = Wild Collected
Massonia pygmaea Schlecht. ex Kunth

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asparagaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa, Northern Cape Province
  • Habitat:

  • Culture: Strictly winter-growing and summer-dormant. Should receive intense light and regular waterings while actively growing (Sept.-April).
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200000070
  • Source: Matt Opel
  • Provenance: original material from Silverhill Seeds 17OCT2011 - Name changed from Massonia pustulata to Massonia pygmaea per MRO.
  • Accession Date: 10-03-2000
  • Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 10-17-2011
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • SubFamily: Scilloideae
  • Tribe: Hyacintheae
  • SubTribe: Massoniinae
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