Freesia fucata
Species of flowering plant
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Freesia fucata is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.[1] It is a perennial, geophyte endemic to the Western Cape and found only at Villiersdorp.[2] The plant has lost 70% of its habitat to agricultural activities such as the establishment of fruit orchards and vineyards. The process is still ongoing.[3]
| Freesia fucata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Freesia |
| Species: | F. fucata |
| Binomial name | |
| Freesia fucata J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, (2001) | |