Strumaria hardyana is a species of plant that is endemic to Namibia.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.[3] It is one of the three species of Strumaria with nodding rather than outward-facing flowers. It can be distinguished from the similar species Strumaria truncata by the narrow membranous margin to the leaves, which are not twisted.[4]

Strumaria hardyana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Strumaria
Species:
S. hardyana
Binomial name
Strumaria hardyana

References

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  1. ^ Craven, P.; Loots, S. (2004). "Strumaria hardyana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46717A11077428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46717A11077428.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Müller-Doblies, Dietrich & Ute Müll.-Doblies. 1985. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 107(1–4): 24. 1985.
  4. ^ Grossi, Alberto (2014). "Strumaria in cultivation". The Plantsman. (New Series). 13 (4): 222–225.