Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
transvaalensis
ID:
745247

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vosa

Source:
wcs

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. (Rome) 34: 87 (1975 publ. 1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744580



Common Names

  • Transvaalensis Tulbaghia
  • Tulbaghia Transvaalensis
  • Tulbaghia of Transvaal


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Description

Tulbaghia transvaalensis (also called Transvaal 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 transvaalensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tulbaghia transvaalensis is a yellow, five-petaled bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are thin and spindly with small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulbaghia transvaalensis is a perennial plant that is native to South Africa. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a range of soil types and is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.

Where to Find Tulbaghia transvaalensis

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

Tulbaghia transvaalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tulbaghia transvaalensis?

Tulbaghia transvaalensis

What is the common name of Tulbaghia transvaalensis?

Transvaal Tulbaghia

What is the natural habitat of Tulbaghia transvaalensis?

Grassland and savanna

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-289720: Based on the initial data import
Canio G. Vosa (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vosa' in the authors string.