Aristea spiralis
| Aristea spiralis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Aristea |
| Species: | A. spiralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aristea spiralis (L.f.) Ker Gawl. | |
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Aristea spiralis, commonly known as the star-eyed aristea or pale Capeblue, is a cormous geophyte belonging to the genus Aristea.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape. It occurs from the Cape Peninsula and Bainskloof to Knysna. The plant has an extent of occurrence of 53,277 km² and is part of the fynbos. It currently faces no threats.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aristea spiralis (L.f.) Ker Gawl". REDLIST Sanbi.
- ↑ "Aristea spiralis (L.f.) Ker Gawl". Plants of the World Online.