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- Dierama_pendulum abstract "Dierama pendulum, commonly known as Hairbell, is a species of Iridaceae endemic to the Eastern Cape and first collected in 1772 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Peter Thunberg near Essenbos on the Kromme River or Kromrivier which flows down the Langkloof. In 1845 the genus Dierama was established by Karl Koch (1809-1879) based on this specimen. Before that the plant had been placed in various genera including Ixia, Sparaxis and Watsonia.'Dierama' is Greek for 'funnel' and describes the flower's shape, while 'pendulum' is the Latin word for hanging suspended. The plant is some 2 metres tall with extremely slender and wiry stems, dividing into hair-like branches, gracefully curving under the weight of the flowers, and readily nodding in the lightest of breezes. As do all in the genus, it has a large flattened corm covered in layers of tunics made up of dry fibres. A new corm is formed every growing season, the old defunct corms remaining intact for many years, stacked one above the other. It grows in dense and fairly extensive tufts from Knysna to the Amatolas in the Eastern Cape and, when not in flower, the tall, slender, rigid leaves resemble those of a coarse sedge. The flower colour ranges from pink to pure white, while the tough, rounded capsule contains numerous angular brown seeds.The (Southern) Sotho people of the Kingdom of Lesotho use a decoction of the corm of Dierama pendulum as an enema with strongly purgative properties.Another attractive species from the Eastern Cape, Dierama pulcherrimum (Hook.f.) Baker was illustrated in Curtis's Botanical Magazine of 1866 on plate 5555 as Sparaxis pulcherrima.".
- Dierama_pendulum binomialAuthority Carl_Linnaeus_the_Younger.
- Dierama_pendulum class Monocotyledon.
- Dierama_pendulum division Flowering_plant.
- Dierama_pendulum family Iridaceae.
- Dierama_pendulum genus Dierama.
- Dierama_pendulum kingdom Plant.
- Dierama_pendulum order Asparagales.
- Dierama_pendulum synonym "*Ixia pendula L.f.".
- Dierama_pendulum thumbnail Arabella_Elizabeth_Roupell01.jpg?width=300.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageID "34308459".
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageLength "2892".
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageOutDegree "32".
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageRevisionID "640780447".
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Amathole_Mountains.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Amatola_Mountains.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Angiosperms.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Arabella_Elizabeth_Roupell.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Asparagales.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Brian_Burtt.
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- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Linnaeus_the_Younger.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Peter_Thunberg.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dierama.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Category:Endemic_flora_of_South_Africa.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Category:Plants_described_in_1782.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Corm.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Curtiss_Botanical_Magazine.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Cyperaceae.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Decoction.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Dierama.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_Cape.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Enema.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Flowering_plant.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Iridaceae.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Ixia.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink John_Gilbert_Baker.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Karl_Heinrich_Emil_Koch.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Karl_Koch_(botanist).
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Lesotho.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Knysna.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink L.f..
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Langkloof.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Laxative.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Lesotho.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Monocots.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Monocotyledon.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Olive_Mary_Hilliard.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Plant.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Plantae.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Purgative.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Sedge.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Sotho_people.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Sparaxis.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLink Watsonia_(plant).
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dierama pendulum".
- Dierama_pendulum binomial "Dierama pendulum".
- Dierama_pendulum binomialAuthority "Baker".
- Dierama_pendulum familia Iridaceae.
- Dierama_pendulum genus "Dierama".
- Dierama_pendulum hasPhotoCollection Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum imageCaption "Arabella Elizabeth Roupell".
- Dierama_pendulum imageCaption "Dierama pendulum".
- Dierama_pendulum imageCaption "by".
- Dierama_pendulum ordo Asparagales.
- Dierama_pendulum regnum Plant.
- Dierama_pendulum regnum Plantae.
- Dierama_pendulum species "D. pendulum".
- Dierama_pendulum synonyms "*Ixia pendula L.f.".
- Dierama_pendulum unrankedClassis Monocots.
- Dierama_pendulum unrankedClassis Monocotyledon.
- Dierama_pendulum unrankedDivisio Angiosperms.
- Dierama_pendulum unrankedDivisio Flowering_plant.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Iridaceae-stub.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Dierama_pendulum wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Dierama_pendulum subject Category:Dierama.
- Dierama_pendulum subject Category:Endemic_flora_of_South_Africa.
- Dierama_pendulum subject Category:Plants_described_in_1782.
- Dierama_pendulum hypernym Iridaceae.
- Dierama_pendulum type Article.
- Dierama_pendulum type Eukaryote.
- Dierama_pendulum type Plant.
- Dierama_pendulum type Species.
- Dierama_pendulum type Article.
- Dierama_pendulum type Thing.
- Dierama_pendulum type Q19088.
- Dierama_pendulum type Q756.
- Dierama_pendulum comment "Dierama pendulum, commonly known as Hairbell, is a species of Iridaceae endemic to the Eastern Cape and first collected in 1772 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Peter Thunberg near Essenbos on the Kromme River or Kromrivier which flows down the Langkloof. In 1845 the genus Dierama was established by Karl Koch (1809-1879) based on this specimen.".
- Dierama_pendulum label "Dierama pendulum".
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs m.0hzrxr4.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Dierama_pendulum.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Q5274977.
- Dierama_pendulum sameAs Q5274977.
- Dierama_pendulum wasDerivedFrom Dierama_pendulum?oldid=640780447.
- Dierama_pendulum depiction Arabella_Elizabeth_Roupell01.jpg.