Genus Babiana
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Unusual among South African plants in the name being derived from the vernacular Dutch, "baviaantjie", Afrikaans "bobbejaantjie" or its Cape corruption "babiaantjie". The baboon, bobbejaan, is partial to the corms.
Scientific name:
Babiana
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Synonym status:
Observations of Taxon
Babiana disticha
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Babiana villosula
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Babiana ambigua
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Babiana ringens
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Babiana patersoniae
Locality:
Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown