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Ledebouria floribunda

Ledebouria floribunda is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is a bulbous geophyte native to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho.

Uses

A number of homoisoflavanones can be isolated from the bulbs of L. floribunda.

Etymology

Ledebouria is named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785–1851), a botanist who published, among other things, the first complete Russian flora.

References

  • Journal of South African Botany. Kirstenbosch 36:251. 1970