Geissorhiza
Geissorhiza is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus name is derived from the Greek words geisson, meaning "tile", and rhizon, meaning "root".
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyIridaceae
Native toCape Provinces
Observations recorded10,519
Geissorhiza sind eine Pflanzengattung innerhalb der Familie der Schwertliliengewächse (Iridaceae). Die aus mittlerweile 102 Arten bestehende Gattung kommt nur in Südafrika vor.
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Wikidata facts
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- Darling Wildflower Reserve - Geissorhiza radians 1.JPG