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Sparaxis

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EntityQ124864· pop 20· linked from 28 articles

Also known as harlequin flowers

Sparaxis is a genus of flowering plants called the harlequin flowers. It belongs to the iris family Iridaceae with about 13 species endemic to Cape Province, South Africa.

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Sparaxis is referenced by 28 other articles, and connects out to Crocoideae, South Africa and plant.

It is catalogued under topics including Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces, Iridaceae genera and Sparaxis.

Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyIridaceae
Native toCape Provinces
Observations recorded8,426

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
47
With media
26
Family
Iridaceae
Collections
US, UFRGS, MO, CHSC, CAS, MEL
Recorded in
South Africa, Chile, Brasil, United States, Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Iridaceae
Image
Sparaxis bulbifera (Flower) 2.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Sparaxis
Commons category
Sparaxis
topic's main category
Category:Sparaxis
taxon common name
芒苞菖属
Sources (1)

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Article · Italiano

Sparaxis Ker Gawl. è un genere di piante della famiglia delle Iridaceae.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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