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Ribbon-leaved Nerine

	Berglelie Ribbon-leaved nerine Nerine angustifolia Kruger National Park

Nerine angustifolia, a bulb which is native to Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Swaziland, northeastern Free State, western Lesotho, and the Eastern Cape provinces in South Africa. It is found in acidic grassland marshes in the open, both in the flatlands and in the mountains. It is up to 50 cm, the pink flowers appearing with the leaves; the latter are narrow, 25 cm long, and grooved on the upper surface.

References
Books
Vincent Carruthers (ed.) - The Wildlife of Southern Africa. Struik Publ. ISBN 1-86872-451-4
Weblinks
Rachel and Rod Saunders - Nerines in South Africa: a primer