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Namaquanula

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Namaquanula[3] is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae, found only in Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa.[2]

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Namaquanula
Namaquanula bruce-bayeri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Subtribe: Strumariinae
Genus: Namaquanula
D.Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies
Type species
Namaquanula bruce-bayeri
It is native to South Africa and Namibia[2]
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Description

Namaquanula are bulbous, perennial, deciduous herbs[4] with 1–5 leaves.[5]

Taxonomy

It was published by Dietrich Müller-Doblies and Ute Müller-Doblies in 1985 with Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D. Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies as the type species.[1] There are 2 recognized species:[6][7]

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