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Genus: Albuca Life
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> Family: Asparagaceae
Native to Africa and Arabian
Peninsula, with 128 species native to southern Africa. Previously
placed in the family Hyacinthaceae, which has been sunk under the
Asparagaceae.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and
Flora of
Zimbabwe.
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Albuca abyssinica
[= Albuca angolensis, Albuca melleri]
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Albuca acuminata |
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Albuca affinis |
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Albuca amboensis |
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Albuca aspera |
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Albuca aurea |
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Albuca autumnula |
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Albuca bainesii |
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Albuca batteniana
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Albuca baurii |
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Albuca bifolia |
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Albuca bifoliata |
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Albuca bontebokensis |
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Albuca boucheri |
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Albuca bracteata |
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Albuca bruce-bayeri |
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Albuca canadensis |
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Albuca candida |
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Albuca caudata |
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Albuca ciliaris |
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Albuca clanwilliamaegloria
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Albuca collina |
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Albuca concordiana |
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Albuca consanguinea |
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Albuca cooperi |
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Albuca corymbosa |
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Albuca costatula |
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Albuca cremnophila |
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Albuca crinifolia |
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Albuca crispa |
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Albuca crudenii |
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Albuca dalyae |
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Albuca darlingana |
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Albuca decipiens |
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Albuca deserticola |
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Albuca dilucula |
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Albuca dinteri |
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Albuca echinosperma |
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Albuca engleriana |
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Albuca etesiogaripensis |
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Albuca exuviata |
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Albuca fastigiata |
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Albuca flaccida |
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Albuca fleckii |
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Albuca foetida |
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Albuca fragrans
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Albuca gethylloides |
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Albuca glandulifera |
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Albuca glandulosa |
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Albuca glauca |
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Albuca glaucifolia |
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Albuca goswinii |
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Albuca grandis |
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Albuca hallii |
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Albuca hereroensis |
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Albuca hesquaspoortensis |
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Albuca humilis |
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Albuca jacquinii |
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Albuca juncifolia |
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Albuca karachabpoortensis |
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Albuca karasbergensis |
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Albuca karooica |
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Albuca kirkii
[= Albuca nyikensis] Recorded
from Zimbabwe. |
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Albuca kirstenii
[= Ornithogallum kirstenii]
Found along the lower reaches of the Breede River Valley
and its tributaries near Malgas and De Hoop, south of
Swellendam. Flowers April to June. Named after Kirsten
Louw (Manning & Goldblatt 2006). |
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Albuca knersvlaktensis |
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Albuca leucantha |
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Albuca longifolia |
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Albuca longipes
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Albuca macowanii |
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Albuca massonii |
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Albuca mater-familias |
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Albuca monarchos |
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Albuca monophylla |
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Albuca namaquensis |
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Albuca nana |
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Albuca nathoana |
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Albuca navicula |
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Albuca nelsonii |
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Albuca osmynella
[= Ornithogalum osmynellum] |
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Albuca papyracea |
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Albuca paradoxa |
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Albuca patersoniae |
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Albuca paucifolia |
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Albuca pearsonii |
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Albuca pendulina |
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Albuca pentheri |
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Albuca polyphylla |
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Albuca prasina |
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Albuca prolifera |
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Albuca psammophora |
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Albuca pulchra
[= Ornithogalum pulchrum] |
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Albuca rautanenii |
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Albuca reflexa |
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Albuca riebeekkasteelberganula |
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Albuca robertsoniana |
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Albuca rogersii |
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Albuca rupestris |
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Albuca sabulosa |
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Albuca scabrocostata |
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Albuca schlechteri |
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Albuca schonlandii |
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Albuca secunda |
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Albuca seineri
[= Ornithogalum seineri] |
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Albuca semipedalis |
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Albuca setosa
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Albuca shawii
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Albuca spiralis
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Albuca stapfii |
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Albuca strigulosa |
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Albuca stuetzeliana |
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Albuca suaveolens
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Albuca subglandulosa |
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Albuca tenuifolia |
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Albuca thermarum |
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Albuca tortuosa |
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Albuca toxicaria |
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Albuca trachyphylla |
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Albuca transvaalensis |
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Albuca tubiformis |
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Albuca unifolia |
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Albuca unifoliata |
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Albuca villosa |
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Albuca virens |
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Albuca viscosa |
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Albuca viscosella |
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Albuca weberlingiorum |
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Albuca xanthocodon |
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Albuca zebrina |
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Publications
- Knudtzon, S.H. & Stedje, B. 1986. Taxonomy and
cytology of the genus Albuca L. (Hyacinthaceae) in East
Africa. Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 773–786.
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Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2006.
Ornithogallum kirstenii (Albuca group), a new species from
Western Cape, South Africa, and new combinations in the group. Bothalia
36(1): 86-89.
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