Asparagaceae
Lachenalia

Lachenalia unifolia Jacq.

First published in Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 43 (1797)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & SW. Cape Prov. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Duncan, G. (2012). The genus Lachenalia: 1-479. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [8689] South Africa K002920603 Yes
Bolus, H. [4353] South Africa K002920599 Yes
Lewis, J.; Leighton, F. [20469] South Africa K002920589 Yes
Drège [477] South Africa K002920596 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] K002920595 Yes
Lorenzo, J. [12] South Africa K002920615 Yes
s.coll. [5634] K002920626 Yes
{F. Z. v. der Merwe} [2685] South Africa K002920600 Yes
s.coll. [1594] K002920625 Yes
Grey, F. [s.n.] South Africa K002920620 Yes
Rourke, J.P. [791] South Africa K002920616 Yes
Salter, T.M. [3679] South Africa K002920593 Yes
Pappe [s.n.] South Africa K000257175 Type Yes
Letty, J.C. [s.n.] South Africa K002920591 Yes
Stephens, E.L. [7741] South Africa K002920594 Yes
Garside, S. [1546] South Africa K002920606 Yes
Wright, C. [219] K002920619 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [315] South Africa K002920590 Yes
Hall, H. [3802] South Africa K002920613 Yes
Thom [s.n.] K002920597 Yes
Bolus, H. [4353] South Africa K002920598 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [132] K002920611 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [8360] South Africa K002920614 Yes
Drège [477] South Africa K002920601 Yes
s.coll. [1750] K002920624 Yes
[M. B. G] [s.n.] K002920608 Yes
Garside, S. [58] K002920592 Yes
Leipoldt, C.L. [s.n.] South Africa K002920607 Yes
s.coll. [2501] K002920602 Yes
Gillet, M.C. [4136] South Africa K002920605 Yes
Marsh, J.A. [793] South Africa K002920612 Yes
Stephens, E.L.; Glover, R. [8610] K002920621 Yes
s.coll. [2987] K002920627 Yes
Parker, R.N. [4238] South Africa K002920623 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0