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Accession Data:

Bulbine margarethae L.I.Hall

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asphodelaceae

  • Country of Origin: South Africa: Knersvlakte
  • Habitat: arid, rocky hills over limestone

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 202200160
  • Source: M. Opel ex Lifestyle Seeds
  • Provenance:
    D.Human s.n. Knersvlakte, WC, RSA. Tuber from Lifestyle Seeds Sept. 2018

    Additional provenance data on file but suppressed from public display.

  • Accession Date: 12-29-2022
  • Bench: 2205 - XER:Namib / Karoo B
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-24-2025
  • Restrictions:
    • IUCN Red List: Species Vulnerable or Habitat Critically Threatened
    • BGCI Limited Ex Situ Distribution - Plants do not leave building without Manager approval!
    • Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asphodelaceae
  • SubFamily: Asphodeloideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

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

References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces

    References (external):

    data regenerated on Tue, 06 May 2025 11:06:50 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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