White Nerine (N. pancratioides)

White Nerine (N.  pancratioides)

Observation - White Nerine (N. pancratioides) - Southern Africa. Description: TBA AMARYLLIDACEAE, CREW, Indigenous, Monocotyledons, NT, Nerine pancratioides, SA Endemic, redlist

Patch of about 350 plants is about 90 by 360 m in very and permanently wet area along the stream. Plants are about knee height (~1m). Leaves were not noticed. Soil type is clay, rocks above wetland are dolerite. Stock and forestry are threats above the wetland but not observed on visit No attempt at drainage was observed. Not many aliens were seen in among the plants.

Ref Pooley:MF p58. Apart from that not much publically available material.

Collections were made by Alison Young.

AMARYLLIDACEAE, CREW, Indigenous, Monocotyledons, NT, Nerine pancratioides, SA Endemic, redlist