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Agapanthus L'Her.

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Agapanthus L'Her., Sert. Angl. 10-11 (1789 [1788])
Agapanthus L'Her.

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New Zealand
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L'Her.
L'Her.
1789
1788
10-11,
ICN
Agapanthus L'Her.
genus
Agapanthus

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Agapanthus

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Agapanthus L'Her.

Stout perennials; thick rhizome or rootstock tuberous; roots numerous, fleshy, Scape stout, ± terete. Leaves all basal, linear, ± fleshy to leathery, erect, arching or spreading, deciduous or evergreen. Flowers many, pedicellate, blue or white, ± actinomorphic, in terminal umbels; spathe-valves 2, deciduous; perianth-segments ± unequal, connate, spreading in upper half. Capsule triquetrous, loculicidal. Seeds many, black, flat, shining, winged. Spp. c. 10, of S. Africa. Adventive sp. 1.

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Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.
Agapanthus L'Her.

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Exotic
Cultivated
New Zealand
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Agapanthus L'Her.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Agapanthus L'Her.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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9f0d5102-99d5-41d4-94df-a8562942716a
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1 January 2000
26 March 2014
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