Aristea juncifolia
| Aristea juncifolia | |
|---|---|
 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Aristea |
| Species: | A. juncifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Aristea juncifolia Baker | |
Aristea juncifolia, commonly known as the rush-leaf aristea or rush capeblue, is a cormous geophyte belonging to the genus Aristea and is part of the fynbos.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from the Cape Peninsula to the Kleinrivier Mountains near Stanford. The plant has an extent of occurrence of 3,132 km². It has lost 11% of its habitat to development but currently faces no threats.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aristea juncifolia Baker". REDLIST Sanbi.
- ↑ "Aristea juncifolia Baker". Plants of the World Online.