Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
siebertii
ID:
1333395

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vosa) Mich.Möller & G.I.Stafford

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 181: 167 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345849



Common Names

  • Tulbaghia
  • Tulbaghia
  • Society Garlic


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Description

Tulbaghia siebertii (also called Siebert's Garlic, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a woody stem and white flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tulbaghia siebertii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has a pleasant fragrance and is often used in floral arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tulbaghia siebertii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulbaghia siebertii is an herbaceous species native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seeds or by division of the stems. It prefers a sunny, well-drained location and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be kept in a well-draining soil and watered regularly. Fertilizer should be applied in the spring and summer months.

Where to Find Tulbaghia siebertii

Tulbaghia siebertii is native to South Africa.

Tulbaghia siebertii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tulbaghia siebertii?

Tulbaghia siebertii

What type of plant is Tulbaghia siebertii?

It is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family.

Where is Tulbaghia siebertii found?

It is found in South Africa.

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,

References

Michael Möller (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mich.Möller' in the authors string.
Canio G. Vosa (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vosa' in the authors string.
Gary I. Stafford: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.I.Stafford' in the authors string.