Ornithogalum britteniae F.M. Leight. ex Oberm., 1978:352
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Obermeyer, A. A. (1978). Ornithogalum: a revision of the southern African species. Bothalia 12(3): 323-376.
Other references:
Dold, A. P. and Goldblatt, P. (2003). The rediscovery of Ornithogalum britteniae (Hyacinthaceae) and an amendment to the description. South African Journal of Botany 69(4): 500-504. [Abstract]
Dold, T. (2005). The rediscovery of Ornithogalum britteniae: Mysteriously lost since 1946, an unusual South African bulb is re-found, properly described and finally propagated. Cactus and Succulent Journal, 77(3): 148-151.