Biology:Strumaria watermeyeri

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Strumaria watermeyeri
Strumaria watermeyeri01.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Strumaria
Species:
S. watermeyeri
Binomial name
Strumaria watermeyeri
L.Bolus[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Bokkeveldia watermeyeri (L.Bolus) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies

Strumaria watermeyeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa,[1] where it is found in dry areas in the northwest. It is usually solitary, and has pink or white flowers.[2] It was first described by Louisa Bolus in 1921.[3]

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized:[1]

  • Strumaria watermeyeri subsp. botterkloofensis (D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies) Snijman
  • Strumaria watermeyeri subsp. watermayeri

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15505537 entry