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Ixia metelerkampiae
About
Ixia metelerkampiae is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs on the mountains between Wolseley, Paarl and Worcester. The plant has a range of 296 km². There are seven subpopulations that are threatened by invasive species. It has also ceded habitat in the Elandskloof Mountains to plantations and to vineyards in the Slanghoek Valley.
- Family
- Iridaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Ixia metelerkampiae
- Slug
- ixia-metelerkampiae
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Ixia
- Species
- metelerkampiae
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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