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Spikelilies
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Spikelilies

Wurmbea

Wurmbea is a genus of perennial herbs in the family Colchicaceae, native to Africa and Australia. There are about 50 species, with about half endemic to each continent.

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54 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Early Nancy

speciesWurmbea dioica

Pink Spikelily

speciesWurmbea punctata

Wurmbea variabilis

speciesWurmbea variabilis

Wurmbea biglandulosa

speciesWurmbea biglandulosa

Marsh Spikelily

speciesWurmbea stricta

inland star lily

speciesWurmbea australis

Black Spikelily

speciesWurmbea recurva

Whitehead

speciesWurmbea spicata

Wurmbea tenella

speciesWurmbea tenella

Winter Spikelily

speciesWurmbea hiemalis

Wurmbea monopetala

speciesWurmbea monopetala

Wurmbea latifolia

speciesWurmbea latifolia

Wurmbea marginata

speciesWurmbea marginata

Wurmbea uniflora

speciesWurmbea uniflora

Scorched Spikelily

speciesWurmbea inusta

Pepper-and-Salt Spikelily

speciesWurmbea elatior

Wurmbea kraussii

speciesWurmbea kraussii

Wurmbea elongata

speciesWurmbea elongata

Wurmbea flavanthera

speciesWurmbea flavanthera

Wurmbea sinora

speciesWurmbea sinora

Cape Spikelily

speciesWurmbea capensis

Mosquitolily

speciesWurmbea glassii

Wurmbea graniticola

speciesWurmbea graniticola

Wurmbea centralis

speciesWurmbea centralis

Wurmbea citrina

speciesWurmbea citrina

Wurmbea monantha

speciesWurmbea monantha

Wurmbea burttii

speciesWurmbea burttii

Wurmbea inframediana

speciesWurmbea inframediana

Wurmbea densiflora

speciesWurmbea densiflora

Wurmbea compacta

speciesWurmbea compacta

Wurmbea odorata

speciesWurmbea odorata

Wurmbea dolichantha

speciesWurmbea dolichantha

Star Nancy

speciesWurmbea stellata

Wurmbea deserticola

speciesWurmbea deserticola

Wurmbea burrowsii

speciesWurmbea burrowsii

Wurmbea pygmaea

speciesWurmbea pygmaea

Wurmbea angustifolia

speciesWurmbea angustifolia

Wurmbea drummondii

speciesWurmbea drummondii

Wurmbea novae-zelandiae

speciesWurmbea novae-zelandiae

Wurmbea minima

speciesWurmbea minima

Wurmbea cernua

speciesWurmbea cernua

Wurmbea murchisoniana

speciesWurmbea murchisoniana

Wurmbea pusilla

speciesWurmbea pusilla

Wurmbea tenuis

speciesWurmbea tenuis

Wurmbea inflata

speciesWurmbea inflata

Wurmbea dilatata

speciesWurmbea dilatata

Wurmbea viridiflora

speciesWurmbea viridiflora

Wurmbea tubulosa

speciesWurmbea tubulosa

Wurmbea robusta

speciesWurmbea robusta

Wurmbea decumbens

speciesWurmbea decumbens

Wurmbea calcicola

speciesWurmbea calcicola

Wurmbea saccata

speciesWurmbea saccata

Wurmbea nilpinna

speciesWurmbea nilpinna

Wurmbea fluviatilis

speciesWurmbea fluviatilis

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