Poellnitzia
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Poellnitzia
| Poellnitzia rubriflora | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| clade: | Angiosperms |
| clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
| Genus: | Poellnitzia |
| Species: | P. rubriflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Poellnitzia rubriflora (L. Bolus) Uitewaal |
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| Synonyms | |
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Apicra rubriflora L. Bolus |
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Poellnitzia rubriflora also known as Haworthia rubriflora var. jacobseniana, Poellnitzia rubriflora var. jacobseniana, Apicra jacobseniana, Haworthia rubriflora, Astroloba rubriflora, Apicra rubriflora, Aloe rubriflora from the Asphodelaceae family. It lives in the area around Robertson, South Africa, in the Karoo.
It grows in light shade or full shade and has clumping caulescent rosettes, up to 3 inches (76 mm) in diameter, leaves 0.8–1.6 in (20–41 mm) long, 0.8 in (20 mm) wide and 0.2 in (5.1 mm) thick. It grows during the winter and reproduces via seeds.
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