Kniphofia leucocephala (Asphodelaceae): a new white-flowered red-hot poker from South Africa

H. Baijnath
1992 South African Journal of Botany  
Kniphofia /eucocepha/a Baijnath, from the Zululand region, is described. It is a white-flowered species which may be included in section 3 of Codd's groupings within the genus. It is closely related to K. pauciflora Bak., but differs markedly in floral and vegetative characters. Some of these characters are illustrated and discussed. Kniphofia /eucocepha/a Baijnath van die Zoeloeland-gebied word beskryf. Die spesie het wit blomme en kan in seksie 3 van Codd se groeperings in die genus geplaas
more » ... rd. Dit is naverwant aan K pauciflora Bak., maar verskil aanmerklik wat blom-en vegetatiewe kenmerke betref. Sommige van hierdie kenmerke word ge'lilustreer en bespreek.
doi:10.1016/s0254-6299(16)30796-7 fatcat:ijc4hardtjavlp5azbmntwlxsm