Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
simmleri
ID:
745259

Status:
valid

Authors:
Beauverd

Source:
wcs

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 8: 988 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744592



Common Names

  • Simmleri Tulbaghia
  • Tulbaghia Simmleri
  • Tulbaghia of Simmler


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Synonyms

  • Tulbagia fragrans I.Verd. [unknown]
  • Tulbaghia daviesii Grey [unknown]
  • Tulbagia pulchella P.E.Barnes [unknown]

Description

Tulbaghia simmleri (also called Simmler's Garlic, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to South Africa. It typically grows in grassland and savanna.

Uses & Benefits

Tulbaghia simmleri is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tulbaghia simmleri is a small, yellow, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have five leaflets.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulbaghia simmleri is a perennial herb that can be propagated through division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).

Where to Find Tulbaghia simmleri

Tulbaghia simmleri can be found in the grasslands of South Africa.

Tulbaghia simmleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tulbaghia simmleri?

Tulbaghia simmleri

What is the common name of Tulbaghia simmleri?

Simmler's Tulbaghia

Where is Tulbaghia simmleri 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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-289722: Based on the initial data import
Gustave Beauverd (1867-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beauverd' in the authors string.