Ledebouria revoluta

Chakral, Kiran Gangadhar, Dutta, Suchandra Ranjit, Rodrigues, Hensal & Dwivedi, Mayank, 2024, Revisionary insights into the genus Ledebouria (Asparagaceae) from India, Phytotaxa 641 (1), pp. 1-21 : 18

Ledebouria revoluta (L.f) Jessop

≡ Hyacinthus revolutus L.f. in Suppl.pl (1783:204) Type: — South Africa, Cap Bonaespei, C. P Thunberg (UPS8508!)

Leaves broadly lanceolate—spathulate, apex acute without bulbil; presence of fibres, inflorescence bearing more than 40 (100) flowers; flowers pinkish in colour; ovary obtusely deltate without beak at the base, presence of basal lobes.

Specimen studied:— SOUTH AFRICA. KaNgwane: Songimvelo game reserve, 12 July 1992, Meyer. 2531CC ( PRE!) ; Cape de Bonae, Drege (MNHN-P-P!) ; Herbier E. Drake, (MNHN-P-P!) ; Transwaal , 24 September 1959, J.C. Scheepers (MNHN-P-P!) ; MOZAMBIQUE. N., Cabo Delagado province , 22 November 2009, Goyder et, al. 6111 (MNHN-P-P!) ; Carwford 684 ( MNHN-PP!) .