Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 662

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-COMMON_NAMES- Yellow-flowered Star-hypoxis
-GENUS- Hypoxis
-SPECIES- Hypoxis stellata (alpha)
-CLASS- Hexandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Hypoxis
-MODERN_SPECIES- Hypoxis capensis
-MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae alt. Hypoxidaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- yellow with purple spots near center
-SEASON- greenhouse plant
-NATIVE_REGION- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 18
-PUB_DATE- 1803
-REISSUED-  
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0426 IMG0026.PCD