Crinum bulbispermum (Orange
River lily, Vaal River lily)
Oranjerivierlelie, Vaalrivierlelie, Vleilelie [Afrikaans];
lelutla, mototse [South Sotho]; umnduze [Zulu]
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Crinum bulbispermum (Orange
River lily, Vaal River lily), growing along the Kliprivier, Gauteng.
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Craig Gibbon ©] |
Publications
- Joffe, P. 2001. Creative Gardening
with Indigenous Plants. A South African Guide.
Briza Publications, Pretoria. See p. 318.
- Pooley, E. 1998. A Field Guide to
Wild Flowers KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Region. Natal Flora
Publications Trust, Durban. See p. 348.
- van Wyk, B. & Malan, S. 1997. Field
Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Highveld. 2nd edition. Struik
Publishers, Cape Town. See p. 190.
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