Romulea rosea
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Romulea rosea, Eckl. (Trichonema rosea, Ker). Corm globose, 1/3-1/2in. thick: lvs. 1/2-1 ft. long, setaceous: peduncle 1-6 in. long, 1-3-fld.; outer spathe 3/4in. long; perianth with a short funnel-shaped tube with a yellow throat and a red-lilac limb, about 1 in. long, the outer segms. with 3 faint purple stripes outside. S. Afr. B.M. 1225 (as T. roseum). F.S. 8:799 (as R. Celsii). G.C. III. 58:37. Gn. 79, p. 232. Var. speciosa, Baker (T. spe- ciosum, Ker), has a larger perianth and outer segms. with 3-5 dark purple stripes of which the outer are feathered. B.M. 1476.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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