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latifolia

Taxon

Bulbine latifolia (L.f.) Spreng.

Protologue Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 86. 1825 [Jan-May 1825]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
All4var. latifolia2
Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 50.jpg

Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 50.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 51.jpg

Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. Natal Bot. Gard., Pietermaritzburg. 27 Nov 02. 51.jpg

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Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Krantzkloof Nat. Pres. 28 Sep 03. 018.jpg

Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Krantzkloof Nat. Pres. 28 Sep 03. 018.jpg

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Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Krantzkloof Nat. Pres. 28 Sep 03. 019.jpg

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Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Krantzkloof Nat. Pres. 28 Sep 03. 021.jpg

Bulbine natalensis--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Krantzkloof Nat. Pres. 28 Sep 03. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 015.jpg

Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 013.jpg

Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 013.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 014.jpg

Bulbine latifolia. 58.1004--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 041.jpg

Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 042.jpg

Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 043.jpg

Bulbine latifolia, 29163--CA. Huntington Bot. Gard. 14 Feb 03. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Bulbine latifolia

var. latifolia

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

September 28, 2003

Identified as

Bulbine latifolia var. latifolia

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)

-31.006667, 30.177222

Location Remarks

Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

November 27, 2002

Identified as

Bulbine latifolia var. latifolia

Location

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Natal National Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

Mayor's Walk, Pietermaritzburg.

Collectors

No collectors specified

58.1004

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

29163

February 14, 2003

Location

United States, California (Huntington Botanical Gardens)

Location Remarks

1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asphodelaceae

Genus

Bulbine

Specific Epithet

latifolia

Authorship

(L.f.) Spreng.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 9.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.8

Global rank

#53,735 of 335,497

Top 17%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →