Observations in the Species: Brunsvigia undulata

Red Candelabra Flower

Flower
By: PeterRWarren
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMidlands Conservancies Forum
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Location: Bill Barns Nature Reserve
Observed on: 16th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th January 2013
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Re-observation since rare species. Several reports from KZN midlands. Two specimens close by. No others seen near. Plants 400 - 600 mm high. Leaves 7-8, erect, 50mm by 400mm, yellow edges. Margins slightly to very wavy. Clearly visible parallel veins. Umbel 600mm. Pedicles start green change to red near flower, 200mm by 5mm. Flowers 20-32, deep red, 70mm accross. Petals 40mm by 12. Bracts green and later brown, triangular 50 by 50mm. Stalk slighly oval 30mm by 25 by 18mm. Grassland but not near exposed rocks.

Natal Candelabra Flower

Flower
By: PeterRWarren
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMidlands Conservancies Forum
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Location: Bill Barns Nature Reserve
Observed on: 15th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th January 2013
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: About 400mm high (memory). Bulb? Six flattish leaves standing up in a flopping way, 2:1 aspect ratio, tips not pointed, margins wavy(!) Flowers approx 6, 80mm(! Pooley 40mm), deep pink. Bracts(?). High up away from wetland (!) (? = Did not try to observe.) (! = Not consistent with Pooley)

Brunsvigia undulata

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By: Karen Zunckel
Midlands Conservancies Forum
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Location: R103, Mooirivier
Observed on: 1st December 2012
Added to iSpot: 2nd December 2012
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Brunsvigia Undulata in the Dargle Valley KZN

Brunsvigia Undulata
By: stefanbothastefanbotha's reputation in Plants
Location: Dargle, Howick
Observed on: 2nd January 2004
Added to iSpot: 25th July 2012
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 5

Brunsvigia undulata

Brunsvigia undulata
By: Christopher Whi...Plants expert
Location: N3, Estcourt
Observed on: 6th February 2012
Added to iSpot: 10th July 2012
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

? Amaryllidaceae

? Amarylladaceae
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Location: A4, Qacha’s Nek
Observed on: 7th January 2010
Added to iSpot: 29th June 2012
Likely ID: Brunsvigia undulata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1

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