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Albuca hallii

Family
Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Grows as
Succulent, Bulb
Native range
Namibia to W. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Albuca hallii, the slime lily, is a succulent bulbous plant in the family Asparagaceae, and is endemic around Luderitz, Namibia. Its most curious feature is its two succulent leaves tightly spiraled like green corkscrews. The bulb also is succulent.

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Albuca abyssinica · Albuca acuminata · Sea Onion · Dainty Soldier In A Box · Albuca fastigiata · Albuca foetida · Shy Tamarak · Albuca juncifolia · Longstalk Tamarak · Thick Slime Lily · Albuca shawii · Curly Tamarak

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Albuca hallii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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