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Haemanthus humilis

Haemanthus humilis Jacq.
Haemanthus humilis
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Haemanthus humilis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to South Africa, where it occurs in all provinces, as well as in Botswana and Lesotho.

Description

Haemanthus humilis, described by Jacq. in 1804, is a member of the genus Haemanthus. It is found in South Africa's Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, and Northern Provinces. This plant is a geophyte, characterized by its perennial growth and flowering habit.

Distribution

Botswana · Cape Provinces · Free State · KwaZulu-Natal · Lesotho · Northern Provinces

Synonyms

Melicho humilis

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