Micranthus cruciatus
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| Micranthus cruciatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Micranthus |
| Species: | M. cruciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Micranthus cruciatus Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, (2013) | |
Micranthus cruciatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.[1] It is a perennial geophyte.[2] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape and occurs in the northern Cederberg and Bokkeveld Mountains. The plant flowers in December and closely resembles Micranthus plantagineus.[3]