Albuca virens
Also known as: Albuca angustibracteata DeWild. +7 more
- Albuca angustibracteata DeWild.
- Ornithogalum bosniacum Beck
- Ornithogalum tenuifolium F.Delaroche
- Ornithogalum virens Ker Gawl.
- Ornithogalum virens Lindl.
- Stellarioides virens (Lindl.) Speta
- Tomoxis virens (Lindl.) Raf.
- Urginea bequaertii DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Albuca virens is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms