Ornithogalum pulchrum Schinz

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Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Ornithogalum pulchrum

Photo: Shelley Mitchley
Near Malilangwe Dam, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

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Synonyms: Albuca comosa (Welw. ex Baker) J. C. Manning & Goldblatt
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Derivation of specific name: pulchrum: beautiful
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Worldwide distribution: Angola, Botswana and Namibia
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Literature:

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 91.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 123.

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Flora of Caprivi: Ornithogalum pulchrum
Flora of Zimbabwe: Ornithogalum pulchrum

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ornithogalum pulchrum
African Plant Database: Ornithogalum pulchrum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ornithogalum pulchrum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ornithogalum pulchrum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ornithogalum pulchrum
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iNaturalist: Ornithogalum pulchrum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ornithogalum pulchrum
JSTOR Plant Science: Ornithogalum pulchrum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ornithogalum pulchrum
Plants of the World Online: Ornithogalum pulchrum
Tropicos: Ornithogalum pulchrum
Wikipedia: Ornithogalum pulchrum


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Ornithogalum pulchrum.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=114570, retrieved 12 December 2024

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