Bulbine louwii

Bulbine louwii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Bulbine
Species:
B. louwii
Binomial name
Bulbine louwii
L.I. Hall

Bulbine louwii is a small, tuberous, perennial plant that grows with individual leaf rosettes and is assigned to the Asphodelaceae. Its initially green, later reddish brown succulent leaves have distinct parallel veins. It has flowers in a lax raceme with six pale yellow tepals and six filaments with many long perpendicular hairs. This species grows on the Knersvlakte, Northern Cape province of South Africa. This species is currently not declining but considered rare.