Lachenalia bulbifera
Red Lachenalia
Also known as: Aletris bifolia Burm.f. +5 more
- Aletris bifolia Burm.f.
- Lachenalia linguiformis Lam.
- Lachenalia pendula Aiton
- Lachenalia pendula Sol.
- Phormium bulbiferum Cirillo
- Scilla decora Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Lachenalia bulbifera (commonly known as Red Lachenalia) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Spain