Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

BULBINE (La)
Bulbine, Kopieva (Le)
Family: ASPHODELACEAE

bulbus, = a bulb, bulbous root, an onion;
-inus, = indicates possession or resemblance.
(ld, BL)

Bulbine annua (La)

Location: (F, P)

annuus,=that lasts a year or continues through a year, of a year’s duration.
(annual, living but one year)
(ld, BL)

Bulbine cepacea (La)
Wildekopieva (Vo)
Location: (F, K)

caepa, cepa, = an onion;
-acea, = indicates resemblance.
(ld, BL)

Bulbine favosa (La)
Yellow Morning Asphodel (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)

favus, = a honey-comb;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
(ld, BL)

Bulbine filifolia (now B. favosa) (La)

Location: (K, P)

filum, fili-, = a thread;
folium, = a leaf.
(thread-leaved)
(ld, BL)

Bulbine foleyi

Location: (K)

For Mr. W.J. Foley (fl. 1916-1918),** of the South African Museum Herbarium, then of the National Herbarium in Pretoria, plant collector in South Africa.
(Ch)

Bulbine frutescens (La)
Geelkatstert, Rank Kopieva, Snake Flower (PS)
Location: (F)

frutex, = a shrub, bush;
-escens, = indicates process of becoming, hence not fully achieved resemblance, often expressed by the termination ‘-ish’.
frutesco, = to put forth shoots, to sprout, become bushy.
(becoming shrubby)
(ld, BL)

Bulbine lagopus (G)
Tufted Bulbine (Wf) Hare's Foot, Asphodel (Vo)
Location: (F, P)

lagos, = a hare;
pous, podos, = a foot.
(LS)

Bulbine triquetra (La)

Location: (K)

Now Bulbinella triquetra
(PS)