Eucomis schijffii
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64402622dc58f070848606 |
| Scientific name | Eucomis schijffii |
| Authority | Reyneke |
| First published in | J. S. African Bot. 42: 361 (1976) |
Description Top
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Eucomis schijffii is a small bulbous flowering plant native to the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal and Lesotho. It grows to 10-15 cm tall and has reddish purple flowers arranged in a spike topped by a head of green leaflike bracts. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant and can be grown successfully outside in areas where frosts are not too severe. It is particularly suited to rock gardens or containers. It can be propagated from seed or leaf cuttings.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | miniature pineapple lily |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern Africa
- Cape Provinces
- Free State
- Kwazulu-Natal
- Lesotho
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Southern Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000767064 |
| Tropicos | 18400604 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:535006-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-305905 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 3969462 |
| IPNI | 535006-1 |
| iNaturalist | 482902 |
| GBIF | 2775130 |
| EOL | 1088144 |
| Wikipedia | Eucomis_schijffii |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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| Vascular myorelaxing activity of isolates from South African Hyacinthaceae partly mediated by activation of soluble guanylyl cyclase in rat aortic ring preparations. | Fusi F, Ferrara A, Koorbanally C, Crouch NR, Mulholland DA, Sgaragli G | J Pharm Pharmacol | 01-Apr-2008 |
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| Homoisoflavanones and spirocyclic nortriterpenoids from three Eucomis species: E. comosa, E. schijffii and E. pallidiflora subsp. pole-evansii (Hyacinthaceae) | C. Koorbanally, N.R. Crouch, A. Langlois, K. Du Toit, D.A. Mulholland, S.E. Drewes | Elsevier BV | 20-Apr-2006 |
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| Anti-inflammatory activity and QSAR studies of compounds isolated from Hyacinthaceae species and Tachiadenus longiflorus Griseb. (Gentianaceae). | du Toit K, Elgorashi EE, Malan SF, Drewes SE, van Staden J, Crouch NR, Mulholland DA | Bioorg Med Chem | 01-Apr-2005 |
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |