Colchicum asteroides
Also known as: Androcymbium asteroides J.C.Manning & Goldblatt +1 more
- Androcymbium asteroides J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Androcymbium roseum subsp. albiflorum U.Müll.-Doblies, Raus, Weiglin & D.Müll.-Doblies
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Colchicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Colchicum asteroides is a tuberous plant within the Colchicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State