<i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa
Clivia mirabilis Rourke is a new pendulous tubular-flowered species from Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve in Northern Cape. Its distribution area is some 800 km outside the previously accepted range of the genus Clivia. This sun-tolerant species is adapted to an arid Mediterranean climate, producing vege...
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| description | Clivia mirabilis Rourke is a new pendulous tubular-flowered species from Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve in Northern Cape. Its distribution area is some 800 km outside the previously accepted range of the genus Clivia. This sun-tolerant species is adapted to an arid Mediterranean climate, producing vegetative growth in winter and maturing its seeds rapidly in late summer/early autumn to synchronize with the arrival of winter rains. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8016979136fb4888866b3b000fc9f56e2022-12-22T00:27:52ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92842002-09-013211710.4102/abc.v32i1.455388<i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South AfricaJ. P. Rourke0Compton Herbarium. National Botanical InstituteClivia mirabilis Rourke is a new pendulous tubular-flowered species from Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve in Northern Cape. Its distribution area is some 800 km outside the previously accepted range of the genus Clivia. This sun-tolerant species is adapted to an arid Mediterranean climate, producing vegetative growth in winter and maturing its seeds rapidly in late summer/early autumn to synchronize with the arrival of winter rains.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/455Amaryllidaceaearid Mediterranean climate. <i>Clivia</i> Lindl.. new species. Northern Cape |
| spellingShingle | J. P. Rourke <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation Amaryllidaceae arid Mediterranean climate. <i>Clivia</i> Lindl.. new species. Northern Cape |
| title | <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa |
| title_full | <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa |
| title_fullStr | <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa |
| title_short | <i>Clivia mirabilis</i> (Amaryllidaceae: Haemantheae) a new species from Northern Cape, South Africa |
| title_sort | i clivia mirabilis i amaryllidaceae haemantheae a new species from northern cape south africa |
| topic | Amaryllidaceae arid Mediterranean climate. <i>Clivia</i> Lindl.. new species. Northern Cape |
| url | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/455 |
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