Sparaxis grandiflora
| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Sparaxis grandiflora (D.Delaroche) Ker Gawl. | |
| 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
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. grandiflora
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. acutiloba Goldblatt
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. fimbriata (Lam.) Goldblatt
- Sparaxis grandiflora subsp. violacea (Eckl.) Goldblatt
References
- ^ "Sparaxis grandiflora". Tropicos. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Sparaxis grandiflora plain harlequin flower". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 29 March 2021.