Biology:Brunsvigia striata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Brunsvigia striata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Brunsvigia |
| Species: | B. striata
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| Binomial name | |
| Brunsvigia striata W.T.Aiton
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Brunsvigia striata, commonly known as the Maartblom or Kleinmaartblom and known by its synonym Brunsvigia minor, is a small, deciduous bulbous plant endemic to South Africa, specifically the Western and Eastern Cape.[1] It produces vibrant, fragrant, pink to deep-rose striped flowers in a spherical, umbrella-like cluster from March to April. The species thrives in sandy, rocky terrain and is commonly cultivated as a pot plant for dry, sunny climates.[2]
References
- ↑ "Brunsvigia striata (Jacq.) Aiton". REDLIST Sanbi. https://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2074-15.
- ↑ "Brunsvigia striata W.T.Aiton". Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A63520-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q65929306 entry
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