Lapeirousia verecunda

Lapeirousia verecunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Lapeirousia
Species:
L. verecunda
Binomial name
Lapeirousia verecunda
Goldblatt, (1972)

Lapeirousia verecunda is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the renosterveld.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs on the escarpment of Spektakelberg, west of Springbok. The plant is favored by crop cultivation, road construction and quarrying.[2]

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