Tritoniopsis flexuosa
| Tritoniopsis flexuosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Tritoniopsis |
| Species: | T. flexuosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Tritoniopsis flexuosa (L.f.) G.J.Lewis, (1959)
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Tritoniopsis flexuosa is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Tritoniopsis and is part of the fynbos and renosterveld.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Shaw's Mountain to the Agulhas Plain. The plant has an area of occurrence of 434 km2 and there are three subpopulations. The plant has lost its habitat to crop cultivation and invasive plants.[2]
References
- ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1518-9 REDLIST Sanbi
- ^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:441782-1 Plants of the World Online