Bulbinella Nutans
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''Bulbinella nutans'' is a species of plants in the family
Asphodelaceae Asphodelaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Asparagales. Such a family has been recognized by most taxonomists, but the circumscription has varied widely. In its current circumscription in the APG IV system, it includes about 4 ...
. It is found in the Cape Province of South Africa. ''B.nutans'' is a large plant, reaching nearly a meter in height. It closely resembles '' Bulbine latifolia'', but has a wider and shorter inflorescence. ''B.nutans'' naturally occurs in the southern Cape, from
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eastwards to the
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, Caledon, and east of
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Asphodeloideae Flora of South Africa nutans {{Asphodelaceae-stub