Strumaria karooica

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Strumaria karooica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Strumaria
Species:
S. karooica
Binomial name
Strumaria karooica
(W.F.Barker) Snijman
Synonyms
  • Gemmaria karooica (W.F.Barker) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies
  • Hessea karooica W.F.Barker
  • Periphanes karooica (W.F.Barker) F.M.Leight.

Strumaria karooica is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Strumaria and is part of the Succulent Karoo vegetation.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. It occurs from Middelpos to Sutherland and Matjiesfontein. The plant is considered rare.[2]

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