Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
macowanii
ID:
761575

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Handb. Amaryll. : 26 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000760908



Common Names

  • Apodolirion macowanii
  • Macowanii Apodolirion
  • Macowanii Star-of-Bethlehem


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Description

Aponogeton abyssinicus (also called Abyssinian Aponogeton, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Africa. It is a perennial aquatic plant with long, narrow leaves and white flowers. It is found in shallow, still waters such as ponds, lakes, and marshes.

Uses & Benefits

Apodolirion macowanii is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It has a long flowering period and is known for its bright and vibrant colours. It is also used in cut flower arrangements as it has a long vase life.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Apodolirion macowanii is small, white or pale pink in color. The seed is small, round and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Apodolirion macowanii is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. It is a perennial herb, growing to a height of up to 30 cm. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, and can be propagated from seed or division. It is best grown in a sunny position with regular watering.

Where to Find Apodolirion macowanii

Apodolirion macowanii is native to South Africa and is found in rocky, dry areas.

Apodolirion macowanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Apodolirion macowanii?

Apodolirion macowanii

What is the common name of Apodolirion macowanii?

Macowan's False Agave

What is the natural habitat of Apodolirion macowanii?

Apodolirion macowanii is found in dry, rocky slopes in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

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