Empodium plicatum
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| Empodium plicatum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Hypoxidaceae |
| Genus: | Empodium |
| Species: | E. plicatum |
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| Empodium plicatum (Thunb.) Garside | |
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Empodium plicatum, commonly known as the Autumn star, Autumn golden star or ploegtydblommetjie, is a perennial flowering plant and tuber-forming geophyte belonging to the genus Empodium.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape.[2]
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