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Crinum verdoorniae
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Dec 2014.
Photo: Martin Lorenz
Kafue W, Kasuswa;
Jan 1999.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Kabompo floodplain at Ntambu;
Dec 2009.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Kabompo floodplain at Ntambu;
Dec 2009.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Apr 2014.
Photo: Martin Lorenz
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| Synonyms: |
Crinum kirkii sensu I. Verd. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Widespread |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Leaves in a rosette, not glaucous, erect to sub-erect, exposing thick woolly fibres when torn, with a scabrous dorsal median ridge. Flowers sessile, 2-11 per umbel. Perianth segments white, with purplish median lines on inner and outer surfaces. |
| Type location: |
Zambia |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | Sandy to sandy clay soils on floodplains. |
| Altitude range: | |
| Flowering time: | Nov - Apr |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Caprivi. |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,W,C,E |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,N,E,Lk,W |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Thursday 26 February 2015 |
| Literature: |
Zimudzi, C., Archer, R.H., Kwembeya, E.G. & Nordal, I. (2008). Amaryllidacae Flora Zambesiaca 13(1) Page 127. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Crinum verdoorniaeAfrican Plant Database: Crinum verdoorniae
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Crinum verdoorniae
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