Species
Pauridia capensis
Common Name(s)
Cape star
Authority
Pauridia capensis (L.) Snijman & Kocyan
Family
Hypoxidaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Monocotyledonous Herbs
Synonyms
Hypoxis capensis (L.) Vines et Druce; Spiloxene capensis (L.) Garside; Amaryllis capensis L.
Distribution
Casual - found once in October 2014, wild within Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland
Flower Colours
Black,White
Propagation Technique
Spreads vegetatively by division of the corms and also by seed
Endemic Taxon
No
Endemic Genus
No
Endemic Family
No
Year Naturalised
1989
Origin
South Africa
This page last updated on 22 Oct 2014