Species Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Bulbine:
La. bulbus = an onion or bulb. A misnomer in that the plants do not have a bulbous base.
Etymology of mesembryanthemoides:
From the Greek ‘anthe’ / ‘anthos’ meaning ‘flower ’; and the Greek ‘oides’ / ‘oides’ meaning ‘in the form of’.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Common names:
Waterglas
Waterkannetjies
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Geophyte, 8--20 cm, rootstock a tuber. Leaves 2, short, erect, succulent, truncate and transparent across apex. Flowers few in a lax raceme, yellow, tepals reflexed. Capsules ovoid, spreading. Aug.--Nov. Rocky slopes and flats, clay or sandstone, succulent karoo and fynbos, NW, KM, SE (Namaqualand to Uitenhage and E Cape).
Observations of Taxon
Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
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Name of observer:
James Deacon (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
17/08/2009 - 5:02pm
Collection:
Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
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Name of observer:
Barbara Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
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Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
09/09/2017 - 8:03pm
Collection:
Bulbine mesembryanthemoides
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
16/10/2007 - 1:06pm
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