Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
verticillata
ID:
686234

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.F.Barker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
J. S. African Bot. 44: 405 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000685567



Common Names

  • Verticillata Lachenalia
  • Verticillata Bellflower
  • Verticillata Starflower


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Description

Lachenalia verticillata (also called whorled lachenalia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the hyacinth family. It is native to South Africa and is found in moist meadows and grasslands. It is an evergreen bulbous herb with linear leaves and white, bell-shaped flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Lachenalia verticillata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its fragrant flowers. It is also used for timber and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lachenalia verticillata are white and fragrant. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lachenalia verticillata is a species of flowering plant in the family Hyacinthaceae. It is native to South Africa and can be propagated by seed or offsets. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Lachenalia verticillata

Lachenalia verticillata is native to South Africa and can be found in the grasslands of the region.

Lachenalia verticillata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lachenalia verticillata?

Lachenalia verticillata

What is the common name of Lachenalia verticillata?

Clustered Lachenalia

What is the native range of Lachenalia verticillata?

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-280741: Based on the initial data import
Winsome Fanny Barker (1907-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.F.Barker' in the authors string.