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Veltheimia

Synonyms: Heisteria

Wikipedia Abstract

Veltheimia is a genus of perennial plants native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. It was named in honour of August Ferdinand von Veltheim (1741–1801), a German patron of botany. There are two accepted species: \n* Veltheimia bracteata Harv. ex Baker \n* Veltheimia capensis (L.) DC.
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Species

Veltheimia bracteata
Veltheimia burchellia
Veltheimia capensis (Quarobe) (Attributes)
Veltheimia spec
Veltheimia viridiflora

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0