Babiana karooica
| Babiana karooica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Babiana |
| Species: | B. karooica
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| Binomial name | |
| Babiana karooica Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, (2007)
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Babiana karooica is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. It occurs from Oudtshoorn to De Rust and has a range of 120 km². The plant has lost its habitat to development and crop cultivation.[2]
References
- ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1534-140 SANBI Redlist
- ^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77084230-1 Plants of the World Online