Bulbine praemorsa

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Bulbine praemorsa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Bulbine
Species:
B. praemorsa
Binomial name
Bulbine praemorsa
Synonyms [2]
  • Anthericum praemorsum Jacq.
  • Bulbine laxiflora Baker
  • Bulbine nutans Zeyh. ex Baker
  • Bulbine tetraphylla Dinter
  • Bulbine urgineoides Baker
  • Bulbine zeyheri Baker
  • Phalangium laxiflorum (Baker) Kuntze
  • Phalangium praemorsum (Jacq.) Kuntze
  • Phalangium urgineoides (Baker) Kuntze
  • Phalangium zeyheri (Baker) Kuntze

Bulbine praemorsa is a species of geophyte in the genus Bulbine . It is also known by the Afrikaans names Blougif, Slymstok, and Slymuintjie. [2]

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Distribution

Bulbine praemorsa is native to South Africa, and it is found in the Cape Provinces, [1] from Namaqualand to Bredasdorp. [3]

Conservation status

Bulbine praemorsa is classified as Least Concern. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  2. 1 2 "Bulbine praemorsa". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  3. "Bulbine praemorsa (Jacq.) Spreng". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2022-04-15.