Lanaria lanata
(L.) T. Durand & Schinz
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Description
An evergreen herb. It grows 30-80 cm tall. It has underground stems or rhizomes. The leaves are narrow and tufted. They have a channel along them and teeth at the edge. The flowers are in woolly white panicles.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, South Africa,
Synonyms
Argolasia capensis J. F. Gmel.Argolasia lanata (L.) Lam. ex Poir.Argolasia plumosa (Aiton) Juss.Dilatris hexandra Lam.Hyacinthus lanatus L.Lanaria lanata (L.) DruceLanaria plumosa Aiton
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew