Hypoxis aurea

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Hypoxis aurea

Description

Plant hairy; Leaves linear to narrowly elliptic, acuminate, 8-25 cm long and 1-4 mm wide. Inflorescences 4-8 cm long, shorter than the leaves, 1- to few-flower- ed; Flowers: Capsules about 7 mm long.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: Taiwan (Taiwan present), Asia-Tropical: Cambodia (Cambodia present); India present; Jawa (Jawa present); Malaya present; New Guinea present (Irian Jaya present); Philippines (Philippines present); Sulawesi (Sulawesi present); Sumatera (Sumatera present); Thailand (Thailand present), Flores present, Japan present, Luzon present, Mindanao present, continental Asia present
Continental Asia (China, India, Cambodia, Thailand), Japan, Taiwan; Malesia: Sumatra, Malaya, Java, Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao), Celebes, Flores, New Guinea (Irian Jaya).

Citation

Ridley 1907 – In: Mat. Fl. Mai. Penins.: 64
Backer 1925 – In: Handb. Fl. Java: 105
Merr. 1925 – In: Enum. Philipp. Row. Pl.: 214
Naves 1880: Nov. App.: 253
Backer & Bakh. f. 1968 – In: Fl. Java: 209
Koord. 1911 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 305
Laut. 1913 – In: Bot. Jahrb.: 305