Tulbaghia maritima

Tulbaghia maritima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Tulbaghia
Species:
T. maritima
Binomial name
Tulbaghia maritima
Vosa

Tulbaghia maritima is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs from Nature's Valley to the Gamtoos River Estuary. It has a range of 1046 km² and there are fewer than ten subpopulations remaining. The plant continues to lose habitat to coastal development.[2]

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