Wurmbea recurva

Wurmbea recurva is a tuberous plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to the south-west Cape Province, South Africa.[1]

Wurmbea recurva
In cultivation
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Wurmbea
Species:
W. recurva
Binomial name
Wurmbea recurva
Synonyms[1]
  • Wurmbea spicata f. revoluta T.Durand & Schinz

It was first described by the Swedish botanist Rune Bertil Nordenstam in 1986.[1][2]

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