Common name: Climbing Onion
Family: Asparagaceae
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Country of Origin: Uganda to S. Africa
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Devan Parker
Provenance:
Mesa Garden seed of uncertain origin.
Rcvd as Bowiea kilimandscharica.
B. kilimandscharica considered a synonym, but the population is distant geographically from typical B. volubilis, and apparently has yellow flowers and some other distinctive features.
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Asparagaceae
- SubFamily: Scilloideae
- Tribe: Urgineeae
- SubTribe:
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. (accessed 17 April 2014).
- WCSP (2014). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
- Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.
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