Savannosiphon

Goldblatt & Marais
Description: 
Deciduous perennials. Rootstock a small globose corm with membranous to fibrous tunics. Stem unbranched, erect, compressed and winged above. Leaves few, lower 2 or 3 entirely sheathing (cataphylls); foliage leaves lanceolate, slightly plicate, lowermost
Distribution: 
Monotypic: Savannosiphon euryphyllus (Harms) Goldblatt & Marais, SE trop. Africa; sthn trop. Afr.: Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique.
Source: 
SSTA
Synonym(s): 
Lapeirousia Pourr., in part.
Classification: 
IRIDACEAE

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