| Author: | Franz
Speta, 1998 |
| Family: |
HYACINTHACEAE* |
| Origin: |
Kap
River Vally, South Africa |
| Soil: |
Mix |
| Water:
|
Medium |
| Sun: |
Medium |
| Thickness: |
5
Centimetres |
| Height: |
45 Centimetres |
| Flower:
|
White - Pink |
| Propagate: |
Seeds/Bulbs |
| Names:
|
- |
| Synonyms: |
Scilla firmifolia, Baker.
Pseudoprospero firmifolium subsp. natalensis,
J.C.Manning. |
This member of the Hyacinthaceae
family was given this name by Franz
Speta in 1998. It found in Kap
River Vally of South Africa, growing in a well drained soil
with some water and some sun. The bulb can grow to five centimetres,
the leaves reaches 30 centimetres and the white to pink flower 34
centimetres. The genera
name from Greek; pseudo; 'false' and Prospero, another member
of the family. The species name means 'strong leaves'.
*)Accordantly to the latest taxonomic system; APG IV 2016, Hyacinthaceae
is
now part of
the Asparagaceae. |
