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Hypoxis obtusa

Also known as: Hypoxis angolensis Baker +4 more
  • Hypoxis angolensis Baker
  • Hypoxis iridifolia Baker
  • Hypoxis nitida I.Verd.
  • Hypoxis obtusa var. chrysotricha Nel
  • Hypoxis villosa var. obtusa (Burch. ex Ker Gawl.) T.Durand & Schinz
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Hypoxidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Hypoxis obtusa is a tuberous plant belonging to the Hypoxidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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