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| name = ''Lachenalia orchioides''
 
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| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
 
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Lachenalia orchioides. Bulb globose, to 1 in. diam.: lvs. usually 2, strap-shaped, often spotted, 1 in. wide, clasping the base of the st.: peduncle and infl. 6-12 in.; fls. white, yellow, red or blue, all ascending, the perianth only about 1/3 in. long; stamens and style included; inner segms. somewhat longer than outer. L.B.C. 11:1076 (as L. mutabilis). "The most striking color forms," says Baker, "are atroviolacea, hyacinth-blue; virenti-flava, greenish yellow, and mutabilis, inner segms. dull yellow, tipped red-brown."
Lachenalia orchioides, Ait. Bulb globose, to 1 in. diam.: lvs. usually 2, strap-shaped, often spotted, 1 in. wide, clasping the base of the st.: peduncle and infl. 6-12 in.; fls. white, yellow, red or blue, all ascending, the perianth only about 1/3 in. long; stamens and style included; inner segms. somewhat longer than outer. B.M. 854; 1269. L.B.C. 11:1076 (as L. mutabilis). "The most striking color forms," says Baker, "are atroviolacea, hyacinth-blue;  
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virenti-flava, greenish yellow, and mutabilis, inner segms. dull yellow, tipped red-brown."
   
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