Status:
valid
Authors:
Bremek. & Oberm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Ann. Transvaal Mus. 16: 409 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000699013
Common Names
- Nerine gaberonensis
- Gaberon Nerine
- Gaberon Nerine
Description
Nerine gaberonensis (also called Gaberones Guernsey Lily, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem. It is native to South Africa, and is found in meadows, open forests, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Nerine gaberonensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Nerine gaberonensis is pink, star-shaped, and about 3 cm long. Seeds are small, black, and glossy. Seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nerine gaberonensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted in autumn. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Nerine gaberonensis
Nerine gaberonensis can be found in South Africa.
Nerine gaberonensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nerine gaberonensis?
Nerine gaberonensis
Where is Nerine gaberonensis native to?
South Africa
What is the common name of Nerine gaberonensis?
Gaberone Nerine
Species in the Nerine genus
Nerine marincowitzii,
Nerine appendiculata,
Nerine angustifolia,
Nerine filifolia,
Nerine filamentosa,
Nerine bowdenii,
Nerine versicolor,
Nerine undulata,
Nerine transvaalensis,
Nerine sarniensis,
Nerine laticoma,
Nerine krigei,
Nerine humilis,
Nerine hesseoides,
Nerine gracilis,
Nerine gibsonii,
Nerine gaberonensis,
Nerine frithii,
Nerine ridleyi,
Nerine rehmannii,
Nerine masoniorum,
Nerine pudica,
Nerine platypetala,
Nerine pancratioides,
Nerine pusilla,
Nerine laticoma,
Nerine macmasteri,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,