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Strumaria aestivalis Snijman

Hantam Snowflake

No habitat climate 1 photograph Bulb, tuber or caudex

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Summary

Strumaria aestivalis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs at Loeriesfontein. It has a range of 625 km2 and there are three subpopulations. The plant is threatened by uncontrolled flower collectors.

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About the genus · Strumaria

Strumaria is a genus of African plants in Amaryllis family, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. The genus is known in nature only from South Africa, Lesotho and Namibia. Almost all species flower in the autumn and are cultivated as ornamental bulbous plants.

Text from Wikipedia, “Strumaria”, CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted as written.

Family
Amaryllidaceae
Described by
Snijman
Native to
Cape Provinces
Wild records
none in range

Also known as Bokkeveldia aestivalis (Snijman) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies.

Cultivation

Grouped as a bulb, tuber or caudex by the genus Strumaria, which is reliably one kind of plant (archetype table). The table holds no figure for this group, which spans too much for one minimum, and no habitat climate is derived yet; no cold floor is given, and no prose comes from the table.

Nothing derived: no habitat climate for this species, and the archetype table has no figure for its genus or family.

Climate across the habitat

No habitat climate can be derived: No georeferenced record inside the range.

Natural habitat

Native range as published by WCVP.
No openly licensed record to show inside the range.
NativeCape Provinces
Kew's description“bulbous geophyte” · “subtropical”· quoted from WCVP, RBG Kew (CC BY 4.0); not derived here
Evidence usedNo georeferenced records inside the stated native range.

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Papers naming this species

Works whose title or abstract names Strumaria aestivalis, most cited first, from OpenAlex (CC0). A mention, not a cultivation source: nothing on this page is drawn from them.

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Other Strumaria 27 in the reference

History & registers

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