Lachenalia orchioides
Species of plant in the genus Lachenalia
Lachenalia orchioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
Genus: | Lachenalia |
Species: | L. orchioides |
Binomial name | |
Lachenalia orchioides (L.) Aiton[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Lachenalia orchioides, the orchid‑like Cape cowslip, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lachenalia, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]
- Lachenalia orchioides subsp. glaucina (Jacq.) G.D.Duncan
- Lachenalia orchioides subsp. orchioides
- Lachenalia orchioides subsp. parviflora (W.F.Barker) G.D.Duncan
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