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Brunsvigia

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Brunsvigia is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. It contains about 20 species native to southeastern and southern Africa from Tanzania to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Observations recorded7,196

Брунсвигия (англ. Brunsvigia) — род травянистых растений семейства Амариллисовые (Amaryllidaceae). Род назван в честь герцога Брауншвейг-Вольфенбюттеля Карла I.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
42
With media
45
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Collections
US, MO, NY
Recorded in
Namibia, South Africa, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Amaryllideae
Image
Brunsvigia josephinae 1.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Brunsvigia
Commons category
Brunsvigia
topic's main category
Category:Brunsvigia
taxon common name
灯台花属
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Vegetative characteristics
  • Generative characteristics
  • Cytology
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • Ecology
  • Pollination
  • Habitat
  • Conservation
  • Use
  • Horticulture
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Brunsvigia is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. It contains about 20 species native to southeastern and southern Africa from Tanzania to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.

==Description== ===Vegetative characteristics=== thumb|right|Smooth foliage of Brunsvigia orientalis thumb|right|Bristly foliage of Brunsvigia namaquana

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