Wurmbea recurva

Wurmbea recurva
In cultivation
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Liliales
Family:Colchicaceae
Genus:Wurmbea
Species: W. recurva
Binomial name
Wurmbea recurva
Synonyms[1]
  • Wurmbea spicata f. revoluta T.Durand & Schinz

Wurmbea recurva is a tuberous plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to the south-west Cape Province, South Africa.[1]

It was first described by the Swedish botanist Rune Bertil Nordenstam in 1986.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Wurmbea recurva", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2015-04-29
  2. "IPNI Plant Name Details for Wurmbea recurva", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2015-04-29


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