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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Spain