Biology:Eriospermum paradoxum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Eriospermum paradoxum
Eriospermum paradoxum - Ashton South Africa.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Genus: Eriospermum
Species:
E. paradoxum
Binomial name
Eriospermum paradoxum
(Jacq.) Ker Gawl.

Eriospermum paradoxum ("haasklossie") is a species of geophytic plant of the genus Eriospermum, indigenous to southern Africa. Its habitat is sandy or rocky clay soils in arid winter-rainfall areas.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Eriospermum paradoxum distribution - SANBI Redlist
  2. Eriospermum paradoxum description - Succulent Encyclopedia
  3. Perry, P.L. (1994) A Revision of the Genus Eriospermum (Eriospermaceae). Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town.

Wikidata ☰ Q5835844 entry