Tulbaghia simmleri
Tulbaghia simmleri, variously called pink agapanthus, fragrant tulbaghia, and sweet wild garlic (a name it shares with Tulbaghia natalensis), is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to the Northern Provinces of South Africa.[1][2][3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Tulbaghia |
| Species: | T. simmleri |
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| Tulbaghia simmleri | |
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Tulbaghia daviesii Grey | |
References
- "Tulbaghia simmleri Beauverd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- "Society Garlic (Tulbaghia simmleri)". Plants Database. National Gardening Association. 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- "Condensed Version". gardeninginsouthafrica.co.za. Gardening in South Africa. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
(= Tulbaghia fragrans)
- "Tulbaghia simmleri". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
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