Aristea torulosa
Species of flowering plant
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Aristea torulosa, commonly known as the Wood’s aristea, is a cormous geophyte belonging to the genus Aristea.[1] The species is native to Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. In South Africa, the plant occurs in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, the Eastern Cape, and the Free State. The plant has an extent of occurrence of 318,800 km².[2]
| Aristea torulosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Aristea |
| Species: | A. torulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Aristea torulosa Klatt | |
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