Babiana foliosa

Babiana foliosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Babiana
Species:
B. foliosa
Binomial name
Babiana foliosa
G.J.Lewis

Babiana foliosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Babiana and is part of the renosterveld.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is considered extinct. It occurred in the Riviersonderend Mountains, it was last seen in 1951. Most of its habitat is used for grain cultivation.[2]

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