Dierama luteoalbidum
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| Dierama luteoalbidum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Dierama |
| Species: | D. luteoalbidum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dierama luteoalbidum | |
Dierama luteoalbidum is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. It has a range of 1 200 - 5 500 km2 and there are eight to ten subpopulations. The species has lost habitat to plantations and overgrazing is also a threat.[2]