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Sparaxis caryophyllacea
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Sparaxis caryophyllacea, the speckle satinflower, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Sparaxis and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs on the Nardousberg at Vanrhynsdorp. There is one population here that is threatened by overgrazing and road maintenance there.
- Family
- Iridaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Sparaxis caryophyllacea
- Slug
- sparaxis-caryophyllacea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Sparaxis
- Species
- caryophyllacea
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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