Albuca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae.[2] The genus is distributed mainly in southern and eastern Africa, with some species occurring in northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.[3] Plants of the genus are known commonly as slime lilies.[4]
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Albuca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. The genus is distributed mainly in southern and eastern Africa...
Albuca spiralis, commonly called the corkscrew albuca or frizzle sizzle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, that is native to...
Albuca bracteata (syn. Ornithogalum longebracteatum), is known by the common names pregnant onion, false sea onion, and sea-onion. It is a species of bulbous...
Albuca humilis is a bulbous flowering plant, placed in the genus Albuca in the subfamily Scilloideae of the family Asparagaceae. It is native to southern...
Albuca shawii is a species of bulbous plant from southern Africa. It flowers in the summer and has yellow flowers on stems to about 30 cm high. Albuca...
Albuca setosa is a species of small, perennial, bulbous plant in the asparagus family. It is native to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa...
Albuca viscosa, commonly called the sticky albuca, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, that is native to Western and Northern...
Albuca longipes is a species of small, perennial, bulbous plant in the asparagus family that is widespread across the western portion of southern Africa...
Albuca abyssinica (syn. Albuca melleri), known in Tanzania by the common names koyosa and kitunguu pori, is a species of flowering plant in the family...
Albuca cooperi is a species of small, perennial, bulbous plant in the asparagus family. It is native to the western parts of South Africa. It occurs in...
Albuca foetida is a species of slime lily native to Namaqualand in South Africa first described in 1996 in Feddes Repertorium. Albuca foetida is a geophyte...
Albuca acuminata is a species of small, perennial, bulbous plant in the asparagus family. It is native to southern Africa from Namibia to the Cape Province...
Albuca fastigiata is a plant species in the genus Albuca native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, where it is used in ethnomedicine. A homoisoflavanone...
Albuca juncifolia is a bulbous flowering plant, placed in the genus Albuca in the subfamily Scilloideae of the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the...
not present in the early lineage of this clade, but is also seen in some Albuca species. Ornithogalum was originally described by Linnaeus in 1753, with...
Speirantha gardenii was first described by William Jackson Hooker in 1855 as Albuca gardenii. Separately, in 1875, John Gilbert Baker described Speirantha convallarioides...
(see images). Androecium: composed of 6 stamens (exceptionally 3, as in Albuca, for example), with the filaments free or adnate to the tube, often appendiculate...
P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Allium siculum Agapanthus (Blue White and Dwarf) Albuca nelsonii Allium tuberosum Alocasia (Elephants Ears) Alstroemeria (Peruvian...
Genus Lomandroideae Acanthocarpus Lehm. Agavoideae Agave L. Scilloideae Albuca L. (sometimes included in Ornithogalum) Scilloideae Alrawia (Wendelbo) Perss...
named after him. Baines is also commemorated in the Aloe bainesii T.-Dyer, Albuca bainesii Baker, Iboza bainesii N.E.Br and many others. Thomas Baines, Explorations...
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