| Ledebouria cooperi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Ledebouria |
| Species: | L. cooperi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ledebouria cooperi (Hook.f.) Jessop | |
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Ledebouria cooperi is a species of bulbous flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to South Africa, also called Cooper's African hyacinth.
Description
The flowers of Ledebouria cooperi are mostly lilac, pink, or purple. The leaves are linear in shape, pointing upwards or spreading. The species is variable in appearance, particularly in the shape and colouring of the leaves.
References
- "Ledebouria cooperi (Hook.f.) Jessop". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Ledebouria cooperi (Hook.f.) Jessop". PlantZAfrica. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- Venter, S. (2008). "Synopsis of the genus Ledebouria Roth (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa". Herbertia. 62: 100 – via ResearchGate.
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| Ledebouria cooperi |
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