Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
aurioliae
ID:
688623

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.D.Duncan

Source:
wcs

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Bothalia 27: 7 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000687956



Common Names

  • Aurioliae Lachenalia
  • Aurioliae Spider Lily
  • Aurioliae Magic Lily


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Description

Lachenalia aurioliae (also called Auriole's Lachenalia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. It is a perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 30 centimeters and has large, glossy leaves. It prefers temperate climates and is found in moist, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lachenalia aurioliae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lachenalia aurioliae are small, white, and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lachenalia aurioliae is an evergreen perennial that can be propagated from seed or from division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Pruning is not necessary.

Where to Find Lachenalia aurioliae

Lachenalia aurioliae is native to South Africa.

Lachenalia aurioliae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lachenalia aurioliae?

Lachenalia aurioliae

What is the common name of Lachenalia aurioliae?

Golden Lachenalia

What is the natural habitat of Lachenalia aurioliae?

Lachenalia aurioliae is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Species in the Lachenalia genus

Lachenalia whitehillensis, Lachenalia moniliformis, Lachenalia giessii, Lachenalia ameliae, Lachenalia valeriae, Lachenalia algoensis, Lachenalia polypodantha, Lachenalia carnosa, Lachenalia capensis, Lachenalia campanulata, Lachenalia bulbifera, Lachenalia buchubergensis, Lachenalia aloides, Lachenalia bowkeri, Lachenalia anguinea, Lachenalia bolusii, Lachenalia bachmannii, Lachenalia concordiana, Lachenalia mutabilis, Lachenalia multifolia, Lachenalia montana, Lachenalia mediana, Lachenalia mathewsii, Lachenalia nervosa, Lachenalia martinae, Lachenalia marginata, Lachenalia margaretae, Lachenalia macgregoriorum, Lachenalia luteola, Lachenalia maximiliani, Lachenalia peersii, Lachenalia pearsonii, Lachenalia namaquensis, Lachenalia orthopetala, Lachenalia patula, Lachenalia framesii, Lachenalia flava, Lachenalia fistulosa, Lachenalia elegans, Lachenalia glaucophylla, Lachenalia dasybotrya, Lachenalia convallarioides, Lachenalia congesta, Lachenalia comptonii, Lachenalia longibracteata, Lachenalia liliflora, Lachenalia latimerae, Lachenalia klinghardtiana, Lachenalia juncifolia, Lachenalia isopetala,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-281007: Based on the initial data import
Graham Duncan (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.D.Duncan' in the authors string.