Tritoniopsis antholyza

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Tritoniopsis antholyza
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Tritoniopsis
Species:
T. antholyza
Binomial name
Tritoniopsis antholyza
Synonyms
  • Gladiolus antholyzaPoir.

Tritoniopsis antholyza is a species of plant in the iris family. [1] Its common name is the Karkarbloom or Karkar Reedpipe. [2]

Range

Like others of the genus, it is endemic to the south-western parts of South Africa.

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References

  1. "Tritoniopsis antholyza (Karkar Reedpipe)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  2. Manning, John (2007). Field Guide to Fynbos (1st ed.). South Africa: Struik Nature. pp. 136–7. ISBN   9781770072657.