Spiloxene alba

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Description

Plants grow 3 to 19 cm tall and has 2 to 5 linear, succulent leaves (Synonym Pauridia alba). There are 1 to 2 white, rarely cream with a yellow center or yellow flowers with a pink reverse colour. The flowers are often faintly sweet scented.

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Scientific name

Spiloxene alba

Common name(s)

White Capestar

Features

Vegetation types

Genus

Spiloxene

Family

Hypoxidaceae