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Bulbine bulbosa is a perennial herb that grows in tufts 27–75 cm (11–30 in) high with thick, fleshy roots and usually a bulb-like tuber.There are between three and seven leaves, channelled to more or less cylindrical, tapering and hollow, up to 30 cm (12 in) long and 1–5 mm (0.039–0.197 in) wide.
Bulbine favosa is an acaulescent plant arising from a tuberous rhizome with spongy roots. The leaves, nearly cylindrical in shape and measuring 9–30 cm (3.5–11.8 in) long by 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) wide, arise from the rhizome as a basal rosette.
Bulbine is a genus of plants in the family Asphodelaceae and subfamily Asphodeloideae, [3] named for the bulb-shaped tuber of many species. [4] It was formerly placed in the Liliaceae . [ 5 ] It is found chiefly in Southern Africa , with a few species extending into tropical Africa and a few others in Australia and Yemen .
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Bulbine abyssinica is a species of plant in the genus Bulbine, from eastern and southern Africa. Description
Bulbine praemorsa (locally known as Blougif, Slymstok, or Slymuintjie) is a species of tuberous, geophytic plant in the genus Bulbine, which grows in rocky terrain in South Africa. [ 2 ] Distribution
Crinum asiaticum, commonly known as poison bulb, giant crinum lily, grand crinum lily, or spider lily, [2] is a plant species widely planted in many warmer regions as an ornamental. It is a bulb-forming perennial producing an umbel of large, showy flowers that are prized by gardeners. However, all parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested.
It is widespread in Australia, occurring in every state and the Northern Territory. [citation needed] It prefers white or grey sand, sandy clay, or loam, and favours areas that are wet in winter, such as granite outcrops, creek lines, the margins of salt lakes and along the coast.
Bulbine glauca grows to about 50 cm (20 in.), with thick fleshy roots. The yellow flowers are small, shaped like a star and usually grow after rain. The flowers bloom in spring and sometimes in autumn if there is regular watering. There are 6 to 16 leaves on each plant and they are a blue-grey colour.