Spiloxene

Taxobox
name = "Spiloxene"


regnum = Plantae
phylum = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Asparagales
familia = Hypoxidaceae
genus = "Spiloxene"
genus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =
*"Spiloxene alba"
*"Spiloxene aquatica"
*"Spiloxene canaliculata"
*"Spiloxene capensis"
*"Spiloxene curculigoides"
*"Spiloxene flaccida"
*"Spiloxene linearis"
*"Spiloxene maximiliani"
*"Spiloxene minuta"
*"Spiloxene monophylla"
*"Spiloxene nana"
*"Spiloxene ovata"
*"Spiloxene pusilla"
*"Spiloxene schlechteri"
*"Spiloxene serrata"
*"Spiloxene trifurcillata"
*"Spiloxene umbraticola"

"Spiloxene" (Cape Star) is a genus of plant belonging to the Hypoxidaceae family. :Rootstock: A corm.:Leaves: Liniar to ovate. 2 - 12.:Flowers: Star to funnel shaped.:Number of species. 25 - mainly in South Africa, (Western Cape) with 4 in Australia and New Zeland.

References

Manning, Goldblatt & Snijman. The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs. Timber Press 2002. SB425 .M335 2002