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| | {{SPlantbox | | {{SPlantbox |
| | |familia=Hypoxidaceae | | |familia=Hypoxidaceae |
| − | |genus=Spiloxene | + | |genus=Spiloxene |
| | |habit=bulbous | | |habit=bulbous |
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| | |lifespan=perennial | | |lifespan=perennial |
| | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| | + | |features=flowers |
| | |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
| | |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! | | |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! |
| − | |image=Upload.png | + | |image=Spiloxene capensis yellow form - HYPOXIDACEAE.JPG |
| | |image_width=240 | | |image_width=240 |
| | + | |image_caption=''[[Spiloxene capensis]]'' |
| | }} | | }} |
| − | Describe the plant here...
| + | '''''Spiloxene''''' ('''Cape Star''') is a [[genus]] of about 25 plant species belonging to the [[Hypoxidaceae]] family. Most ''Spiloxene'' species are native to [[South Africa]], with four native to [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]]. The rootstock is a [[corm]], leaves are linear to ovate, and flowers are star or funnel shaped. |
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| | ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |
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| − | ==Varieties== | + | ==Species== |
| − | | + | *''[[Spiloxene alba]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene aquatica]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene canaliculata]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene capensis]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene curculigoides]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene flaccida]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene linearis]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene maximiliani]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene minuta]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene monophylla]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene nana]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene ovata]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene pusilla]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene schlechteri]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene serrata]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene trifurcillata]]'' |
| | + | *''[[Spiloxene umbraticola]]'' |
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| | ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |