Hypoxis polystachya
Also known as: Hypoxis orbiculata Nel +2 more
- Hypoxis orbiculata Nel
- Hypoxis polystachya var. andongensis Baker
- Hypoxis subspicata Pax
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hypoxidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Hypoxis polystachya is a tuberous plant belonging to the Hypoxidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, Zaïre