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Massonia

Massonia

35 species Asparagaceae

Morphological Summary

Genus of the family Asparagaceae (subfamily Scilloideae, formerly Hyacinthaceae), endemic to southern Africa, mainly in the Cape region. Stemless bulbous plants with only two opposite basal leaves and a central inflorescence of tubular or plumed flowers. Dedicated to the botanist Francis Masson.

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Conservation
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Massonia aurea (Lindl.) D.Don

Golden Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00001
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Massonia bifolia

Two-leaved massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00023
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte, Cabo Occidental)
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Massonia bowkeri Baker

Bowker Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00002
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Massonia brachypus Baker

Short-stalk Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00003
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Massonia brevifolia

Short-leaved massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00024
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Cabo del Norte)
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Massonia citrina

Lemon-scented massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00025
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
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Massonia coronata Jacq.

Crown Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00004
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Massonia depressa

Flat massonia / Hedgehog lily

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00026
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Cabo del Norte, Namaqualand)
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Massonia depressa Houtt.

Flat Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00005
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Massonia echinata

Prickly massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00027
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte)
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Massonia grandiflora Lindl.

Large-flower Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00006
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Massonia grandifolia Ker Gawl.

Large-leaf Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00007
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Massonia greenii Baker

Green Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00008
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Massonia heterandra (Isaac) Jessop

Heterandra Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00009
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Massonia jasminiflora

Jasmine-flowered massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00028
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
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Massonia jasminiflora Burch. ex Baker

Jasmine-flower Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00010
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Massonia latifolia L.f.

Broad-leaf Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00011
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Massonia longipes

Long-stalked massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00029
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental)
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Massonia lutea Lindl.

Yellow Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00012
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Massonia luteovirens

Yellow-green massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00030
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte)
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Massonia namaquensis

Namaqualand massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00031
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte)
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Massonia namaquensis Baker

Namaqualand Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00013
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Massonia nivea Burch. ex Salisb.

Snow-white Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00014
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Massonia obovata Jacq.

Obovate Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00015
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Massonia ornata

Ornate massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00032
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Occidental, Namaqualand)
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Massonia pustulata

Pustulate massonia / Warty massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00033
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte, Cabo Occidental)
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Massonia pustulata Jacq.

Pustulate Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00016
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Massonia pygmaea

Dwarf massonia / Pygmy massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00034
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte)
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Massonia pygmaea Schltdl. ex Kunth

Dwarf Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00017
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Massonia pygmaea subs. kamiesbergensis U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies

Kamiesberg Dwarf Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00018
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Massonia rigida

Rigid massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00035
Origin Sudáfrica (Namaqualand, Cabo del Norte, Cabo Occidental)
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Massonia sanguinea Jacq.

Blood-red Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00019
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Massonia scabra Thunb.

Rough Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00020
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Massonia schlechtendalii Baker

Schlechtendal Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00021
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Massonia triflora Compton

Three-flower Massonia

Specimen ID RN-MSSN-00022
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