Lapeirousia verecunda
| Lapeirousia verecunda | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Lapeirousia |
| Species: | L. verecunda
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| Binomial name | |
| Lapeirousia verecunda Goldblatt, (1972)
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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]
References
- ^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1576-57 REDLIST Sanbi
- ^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:439749-1 Plants of the World Online