Cyanella aquatica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Tecophilaeaceae |
Genus: | Cyanella |
Species: | C. aquatica |
Binomial name | |
Cyanella aquatica Oberm. ex G.Scott, (1991) | |
Cyanella aquatica is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Cyanella and is part of the Renosterveld. [2] The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs on the Bokkeveld escarpment. The plant's habitat is threatened by overgrazing and trampling by livestock as well as invasive plants. [3]