Klattia flava
| Klattia flava | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Klattia |
| Species: | K. flava
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| Binomial name | |
| Klattia flava (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt, (1993)
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Klattia flava is a plant endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos.[1] The species occurs from the Hottentots Holland Mountains to Bainskloof. The plant has a range of 400 km² and it is estimated that there are less than 1000 individual plants left. The plant re-sprouts after fire and is threatened by water abstraction.[2]
References
- ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1516-1 REDLIST Sanbi
- ^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:976084-1 Plants of the World Online