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Renoster Kopieva
Bulbine cepacea
Bulbine cepacea is a flowering plant in the genus Bulbine endemic to South Africa, the Western Cape province, where it occurs in semi-dry Renosterveld vegetation, as far east as Riversdale.
From the article Bulbine cepacea on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
This species has a spiral rosette of erect, soft, slender (max.1 cm), succulent, green, linear leaves with acute tips. The leaves are almost rounded (terete) in cross-section, having a flat upper surface and a rounder lower surface. The leaf base is striated and has a sheath that encloses the stem. It has a short stem above its large, flattened, disc-shaped subterranean tuber. This species flowers in autumn.
== References ==
Range & habitat
Bulbine cepacea occurs in semi-dry Renosterveld vegetation, as far north as Clanwilliam, south to the Cape Peninsula, and as far east as Riversdale.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 581507.