Biology:Strumaria prolifera

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Strumaria prolifera
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Strumaria
Species:
S. prolifera
Binomial name
Strumaria prolifera
Snijman

Strumaria prolifera is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the Succulent Karoo.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and occurs in Namaqualand on the Koukamma Mountains. Here it grows high on the southern slopes in the shade. The plant is considered critically rare, the population is estimated to be no more than 100 plants.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15505466 entry