Amaryllidaceae FAMILY

Cyanella capensis

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cyanella capensis is a Bulb up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeS. Africa.

HabitatFlats and hillsides of the Cape Peninsula[ 245 Title Scented Flora of the World. Publication Author Genders. R. Publisher Robert Hale. London. Year 1994 ISBN 0-7090-5440-8 Description An excellent, comprehensive book on scented plants giving a few other plant uses and brief cultivation details. There are no illustrations. ].