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Lachenalia ensifolia

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Species of plant in the genus Lachenalia

Lachenalia ensifolia
Here given as Lachenalia maughanii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Lachenalia
Species: L. ensifolia
Binomial name
Lachenalia ensifolia
(Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Synonyms
List
    • Agapanthus ensifolius (Thunb.) Willd.
    • Mauhlia ensifolia Thunb.
    • Massonia ensifolia (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
    • Polyxena ensifolia (Thunb.) Schönland

Lachenalia ensifolia is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lachenalia, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. Its nominate subspecies Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are currently accepted:

  • Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia
  • Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. maughanii (W.F.Barker) G.D.Duncan

References

  1. Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 565 (2003 publ. 2004)
  2. ^ "Lachenalia ensifolia (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. "Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Lachenalia ensifolia

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