Tritonia delpierrei

Tritonia delpierrei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Tritonia
Species:
T. delpierrei
Binomial name
Tritonia delpierrei
M.P.de Vos, (1983)
Synonyms
  • Tritonia marlothii subsp. delpierrei (M.P.de Vos) M.P.de Vos

Tritonia delpierrei is a tuberous geophyte belonging to the Tritonia.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs in the Richtersveld where it is part of the vygieveld. It has an area of occurrence of 157 km². The species is threatened by overgrazing and trampling by livestock.[2]

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