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podster wrote:
I was given a start of Drimia maculata and after seeing this question, I started looking...

According to this, http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Hyacinthaceae/Drimiop... it is the same as Drimiopsis maculata.

According to PlantFiles, Drimiopsis maculata is family Liliaceae.
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/49519/
Drimia maculata is family Hyacinthaceae. http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/154087/

They are one and the same and once again I think ?????

I love this little plant. The leaf stems are beginning to display the delicate spots and I look forward to blooms. Very pretty.