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Aletris capensis L.
Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 985. 1759 [7 Jun 1759]
Family: MELIANTHACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Veltheimia capensis (L.) Redouté
Liliac. [Redouté] 4: t. 193. 1807 [Nov 1807] Redouté

Aletris capensis (Veltheimia capensis) Photo by: © Plantemania

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Veltheimia capensis (L.) Redouté
Liliac. [Redouté] 4: t. 193. 1807 [Nov 1807]
Synonymy: 12
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Waved leaved Veltheimia, Sand lily, forest lily, elephant's eye, winter veltheimia
AFRIKAANS (Afrikaans): Sandlelie
GERMAN (Deutsch): Wallenlilie


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Aletris capensis (Veltheimia capensis) Photo by: © Plantemania
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Aletris capensis (Veltheimia capensis) Photo by: © Plantemania

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Aletris capensis (Veltheimia capensis) Photo by: © Plantemania
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