Clade Monocots Scientific name Veltheimia Rank Genus | Clade Angiosperms | |
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Similar Veltheimia bracteata, Lachenalia, Daubenya, Cyrtanthus, Schizobasis | ||
Veltheimia is a genus of perennial plants native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. It was named in honour of August Ferdinand von Veltheim (1741–1801), a German patron of botany.
There are two accepted species:
Veltheimia garden plants
References
Veltheimia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA