NamaquanulaDietrich Müller-Doblies & Ute Müller-Doblies. 1985. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 107: 20. is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae, found only in Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa.Namaquanula D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:893465-1
Description Namaquanula are bulbous, perennial, deciduous herbsSnijman, D. A. (2005). A new species of Namaquanula (Amaryllidaceae: Amaryllideae) from Namibia with notes on the genus. Bothalia, 35(1), 153-156. with 1–5 leaves.Weichhardt-Kulessa, K., Börner, T., Schmitz, J., Müller-Doblies, U., & Müller-Doblies, D. (2000). Controversial taxonomy of Strumariinae (Amaryllidaceae) investigated by nuclear rDNA (ITS) sequences: 1. Hessea, Namaquanula, Kamiesbergia, and Dewinterella. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 223, 1-13.
Taxonomy It was published by Dietrich Müller-Doblies and Ute Müller-Doblies in 1985 with Namaquanula bruce-bayeri as the type species. There are 2 recognized species:Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesSnijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2009. Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2014.1. Accessed on 2015/04/06
Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D.Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies - Namibia, Northern Cape Province Namaquanula bruynsii Snijman - Namibia
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