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Accession Data

Drimia intricata

Family: Asparagaceae

Synonym(s): Schizobasis intricata (Baker) Baker

Country of Origin: Ethiopia, Tanzania to S. Africa

Accession Data

Accession #: 199600014

Accession Date: 1996-08-31

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2205

Quantity: 2

Source: Tim Levine - CSU Chico

Culture: Schizobasis intricata is a summer-grower which flowers in June-August. Watering is commenced when new growth appears and is withheld beginning in October. The stem does not die off if watering is continued. Bulb is stored at 8-15C.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Asparagaceae

SubFamily: Scilloideae

Tribe: Urgineeae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. Boweia and Schizobasis: two leafless bulbous plants - article on website - last visited 12/12/2000.
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, August 31, 2017.
  3. Drimia intricata at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Thursday, August 31, 2017.
  4. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.
  5. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 December, 2019.

Images

Drimia intricata