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Accession Data:

Lanaria lanata (L.) T.Durand & Schinz

  • Common Name: Cape Edelweiss
  • Family: Lanariaceae

  • Country of Origin: Cape Prov.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201600171
  • Source: Silverhill Seeds
  • Accession Date: 12-07-2016
  • Bench: 2112 - MED:Fynbos D
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-27-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Lanariaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
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Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024

References (internal):

  • Endemism (endemic)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  3. Lanaria lanata at Bihrmann's Caudiciforms. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  4. Lanaria lanata at South African National Biodiversity Institute. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.

data regenerated on Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:42:05 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Lanariaceae

  • Lanaria lanata
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