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Family : Hyacinthaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : ASPARAGACEAE |
Protologue : Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10: 3 (1889)  |
| Information on the genus : Dipcadi |
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Status
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Dipcadi oligotrichum Baker (1904) |
| =Dipcadi ernesti-ruschii Dinter (1923) |
| =*Dipcadi bakerianum Schinz (1890) (1890), non Bolus |
| =Dipcadi durandianum Schinz (1894) |
| =Ornithogalum durandianum (Schinz) J. C. Manning & Goldblatt (2004) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Herb with globose bulb c. 1,6 cm Ø; leaves to 30, filiform, 12 cm x 1 mm, with hairs 1 mm long; scape 1, to 30 cm tall; raceme 6-11-flowered, longer than leaves; pedicels c. 4 mm long; perianth segments 11-15 mm long, without caudate appendages; capsule oblong to globose, dorsally ridged, c. 12 mm long. |
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| Ecology : |
Bushland on thin soil or red, sandy soil; woodland by dambo; usually on rocky ground; 400-1800 m alt. |
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The presence (identity) of this plant in Ethiopia is not quite certain. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
perennial-Geophyte- Ht 0.1 - 2.43 m. Alt: 55 - 2285 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, FS, GA, KN, LP, MP, NC, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Fl. Pl. South Africa 24: t.934 (1944).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°15183 |
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