Ixia patens

Ixia patens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Iridaceae
Genus:	Ixia
Species:	I. patens
Binomial name
	Ixia patens; Aiton
Synonyms
	Gladiolus pyramidalis Burm.f.; Ixia angusta L.Bolus; Ixia aristata Schneev.; Ixia densiflora Klatt; Ixia dispar N.E.Br.; Ixia filiformis Vent.; Ixia flaccida Salisb.; Ixia pallens Steud.; Ixia patens var. kermesina Regel; Ixia patens var. linearifolia G.J.Lewis; Ixia punicea Eckl.; Ixia punicea Spreng.; Ixia sprengeliana Schult.;

Ixia patens is a perennial plant belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the renosterveld.^[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in a small area between Villiersdorp and Worcester. The plant is threatened by crop cultivation.^[2]

References

^ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1547-4008 REDLIST Sanbi
^ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:439519-1 Plants of the World Online

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[1] ttp://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1547-4008 REDLIST Sanbi

[2] ttp://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:439519-1 Plants of the World Online

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Ixia patens

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Iridaceae
Genus:	Ixia
Species:	I. patens
Binomial name
*Ixia patens* Aiton
Synonyms
Gladiolus pyramidalis Burm.f. Ixia angusta L.Bolus Ixia aristata Schneev. Ixia densiflora Klatt Ixia dispar N.E.Br. Ixia filiformis Vent. Ixia flaccida Salisb. Ixia pallens Steud. Ixia patens var. kermesina Regel Ixia patens var. linearifolia G.J.Lewis Ixia punicea Eckl. Ixia punicea Spreng. Ixia sprengeliana Schult.