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Freesia marginata
About
Freesia marginata is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte native to the Western Cape and is endemic to the Breede River Valley between Worcester and Robertson. The species has a range of only 113 km2. The plant has lost 50% of its habitat to the establishment of olive groves and vineyards. The process is still ongoing.
- Family
- Iridaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Freesia marginata
- Slug
- freesia-marginata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Freesia
- Species
- marginata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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