Tritoniopsis toximontana
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| Tritoniopsis toximontana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Tritoniopsis |
| Species: | T. toximontana |
| Binomial name | |
| Tritoniopsis toximontana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, (2001) | |
Tritoniopsis toximontana is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.[1] It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion.[2] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in the Gifberg and Matsikammaberg. Here the plant has a range of only 17 km2. There is only one population. The plant is not threatened and is considered rare.[3]