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Lachenalia vanzyliae

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Lachenalia vanzyliae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Lachenalia
Species:
L. vanzyliae
Binomial name
Lachenalia vanzyliae
Synonyms[2]

Lachenalia aloides var. vanzyliae W.F.Barker

Lachenalia vanzyliae, the van Zyl opal flower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lachenalia, native to the southwest Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Genus Lachenalia: 131 (2012)
  2. ^ a b "Lachenalia vanzyliae (W.F.Barker) G.D.Duncan & T.J.Edwards". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Lachenalia vanzyliae van Zyl opal flower". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 8 November 2020.