Thereianthus spicatus (L.) G.J.Lewis is a plant in the Iridaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Thereianthus spicatus (L.) G.J.Lewis
Thereianthus spicatus is an endemic fynbos perennial flowering geophyte found from sea level to 1000 m in South Africa's Western Cape.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Thereianthus spicatus is a perennial flowering geophyte that belongs to the genus Thereianthus and is a member of the fynbos vegetation type. This species is endemic to the Western Cape province of South Africa. Its distribution ranges from Piketberg and the Groot Winterhoek Mountains to the Palmiet River Estuary and the Riviersonderend Mountains. It can grow at elevations from sea level up to 1000 meters.
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Watsonia fourcadei J.W.Mathews & L.Bolus
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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