Many-leaved Drimia (Drimia polyphylla)
The Many-leaved Drimia was described in 1980; it is, or maybe was, endemic to the hill slopes of the Deccan Plateau in Maharashtra, India.
The species was not seen since over 120 years and might well be extinct.
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syn. Indurgia polyphylla (Hook. f.) Speta, Thuranthos polyphyllus (Hook. f.) Speta, Urginea polyphylla Hook. f.
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edited: 20.08.2022
Tag Archives: Asparagaceae
Asparagus rottleri Baker
Rottler’s Asparagus (Asparagus rottleri)
Rottler’s Asparagus was described in 1875; the species is thought to be endemic to the Deccan Peninsula, India.
The species is known exclusively from the type collection.
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edited: 12.08.2022