Lachenalia dehoopensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dehoopensis
ID:
688700
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.F.Barker
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
S. African J. Bot. 53: 167 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000688033
Common Names
- Lachenalia dehoopensis
- De Hoop Lachenalia
- De Hoop's Lachenalia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lachenalia dehoopensis (also called De Hoop Lachenalia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. It has a rosette-forming habit and can reach up to 30 cm in height. It can be found in sandy soils in open grassland and scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Lachenalia dehoopensis 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 flower of Ficus dammaropsis is small and yellow, with a five-lobed calyx. The seed is small and round, with a thin, papery seed coat. The seedlings are thin and spindly, with small, oval leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lachenalia dehoopensis is a small to medium-sized plant, growing to a height of 10–15 cm. It is an evergreen plant with a dense, spreading crown. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Lachenalia dehoopensis
Lachenalia dehoopensis is native to South Africa. It can be found in grasslands and rocky slopes.
Lachenalia dehoopensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lachenalia dehoopensis?
Lachenalia dehoopensis
What is the common name of Lachenalia dehoopensis?
De Hoop Lachenalia
What is the natural habitat of Lachenalia dehoopensis?
Grasslands of South Africa
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-281014: Based on the initial data import
Winsome Fanny Barker (1907-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.F.Barker' in the authors string.