Apodolirion amyanum

Apodolirion amyanum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Apodolirion
Species:
A. amyanum
Binomial name
Apodolirion amyanum
D.Müll.-Doblies

Apodolirion amyanum, commonly known as Amy's apodolirion, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs between the Bushman's River and the Kariega Rivers near Grahamstown. The plant has a range of <500 km2 and there are fewer than subpopulations. The plant is threatened by, among other things, invasive plants.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Apodolirion amyanum D.Müll.-Doblies". REDLIST Sanbi.
  2. ↑ "Apodolirion amyanum D.Müll.-Doblies". Plants of the World Online.