Dierama erectum
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| Dierama erectum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Dierama |
| Species: | D. erectum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dierama erectum Hilliard | |
Dierama erectum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa.[1] The species has a range of 4 325 km2 and occurs in northern KwaZulu-Natal between Ngome and Lüneberg. The species is threatened by overgrazing and uncontrolled veld fires.[2]
