Lachenalia ensifolia

Lachenalia ensifolia
	Here given as Lachenalia maughanii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Scilloideae
Genus:	Lachenalia
Species:	L. ensifolia
Binomial name
	Lachenalia ensifolia; (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Synonyms
	List Agapanthus ensifolius (Thunb.) Willd.; Mauhlia ensifolia Thunb.; Massonia ensifolia (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.; Polyxena ensifolia (Thunb.) Schönland; ;

Lachenalia ensifolia is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lachenalia, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.^[2] Its nominate subspecies Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[3]

Subspecies[edit]

The following subspecies are currently accepted:^[2]

^ Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 565 (2003 publ. 2004)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Lachenalia ensifolia (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
^ "Lachenalia ensifolia subsp. ensifolia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 7 November 2020.

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