Sparaxis grandiflora
Appearance
Sparaxis grandiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Genus: | Sparaxis |
Species: | S. grandiflora
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Binomial name | |
Sparaxis grandiflora | |
Synonyms | |
Ixia grandiflora D.Delaroche |
Sparaxis grandiflora, the plain harlequin flower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Sparaxis, family Iridaceae, found in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[1] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. grandiflora
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. acutiloba Goldblatt
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. fimbriata (Lam.) Goldblatt
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. violacea (Eckl.) Goldblatt
References
[edit]- ^ "Sparaxis grandiflora". Tropicos. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Sparaxis grandiflora plain harlequin flower". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 29 March 2021.