Tulbaghia violacea

Harv. (1837)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Amaryllidaceae Genus: Tulbaghia

society garlic

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean

Vegetative Reproduction

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3555 (1837)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tulbaghia violacea Makiki Community Gardens Preserved_Specimen Growing in a clump ca. 18 in diam. Mayeda, C.S. 20 Oahu BISH 1990-12-14
2 Tulbaghia violacea Honolulu: Foster Botanic Gardens In a pot. Preserved_Specimen Garlic-scented plant; lvs 2 (-5 in juv. plants), 19± x 0.55 cm; flrs lavender, 10 in umbel (6 cm diam.) Potter, C. Oahu BISH 1957-08-28
3 Tulbaghia violacea Waimea Arboretum In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen Clumped plant; flrs a blend of light pink & rose pink, odorless (afternoon). Lau, J. 2674 Oahu BISH 1986-07-28
4 Tulbaghia violacea Waimea Arboretum In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen Clumped plant; flrs a blend of light pink & rose pink, odorless (afternoon). Lau, J. 2635 Oahu BISH 1986-07-14
5 Tulbaghia violacea Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus; courtyard of St. John Hall In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen Flwrs mauve; no fragrance (morning). Lau, J. 1273 Oahu BISH 1985-07-29
6 Tulbaghia violacea Waimea Arboretum In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen Clumped plant; flrs a blend of light pink & rose pink, odorless (afternoon). Lau, J. 2589 Oahu BISH 1986-06-30
7 Tulbaghia violacea Lyon Arboretum. In bed around old greenhouse Preserved_Specimen Herb to 40 cm tall w/underground stems; flrs lilac. Whiteaker, L.D. 109 Oahu BISH 1980-05-23