Category: Science - Biology
The veld which lies so desolate and bare Will bloom into cities white and fair, And pinnacles will pierce the desert air, And sparkle in the sun. R. C. MACFIE’S “EX UNITATE VIRES.”
DESCRIPTION:--_Corms_ several arranged one on top of the other, discoid, about 3·5 cm. in diameter. _Plant_ about 23 cm. high. _Leaves_ three, 17-26 cm. long, linear and 1 cm. b...
3. Part 3DESCRIPTION:--An herbaceous plant 24-40 cm. high with one or more stems arising from the apex of a stout deep underground root. _Stem_ terete, faintly furrowed, covered with sho...
1. Part 1The veld which lies so desolate and bare Will bloom into cities white and fair, And pinnacles will pierce the desert air, And sparkle in the sun. R. C. MACFIE’S “EX UNITATE VIRES.”
2. Part 2This beautiful and showy plant was first collected by Dr. I. B. Pole Evans at Komati Poort in November, 1917, and specimens sent to Kew were reported to be an undescribed specie...
5. Part 5DESCRIPTION:--A spreading bush 5-6 ft. high. _Branches_ glabrous. _Leaves_ 8-8·5 cm. long, O·9-1 cm. broad, broadly linear, 3-toothed at the apex, slightly narrowed at the base...