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Dierama tysonii
About
Dierama tysonii is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa. The plant occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape in Griqualand East. The species has a range of 2024 km2 and ten subpopulations are known. The plant has already lost habitat to plantations and crop cultivation. It is currently threatened by overgrazing.
- Family
- Iridaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Dierama tysonii
- Slug
- dierama-tysonii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Dierama
- Species
- tysonii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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