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autumn golden star

Pauridia serrata (Thunb.) Snijman & Kocyan
autumn golden star
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Pauridia serrata, known as autumn golden star, is a plant species in the Hypoxidaceae family. It is native to the Cape Provinces and was formally described in 2013.

Description

Pauridia serrata (Thunb.) Snijman & Kocyan is a member of the genus Pauridia within the Hypoxidaceae family. This species is found in the Cape Provinces of South Africa. The common name 'autumn golden star' reflects its seasonal appearance and coloration. The species was published in 2013, following taxonomic revisions of the genus.

Other common names

autumn golden stargolden star

Distribution

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Hypoxis serrataIanthe serrataSpiloxene serrataFabricia serrataSpiloxene serrata var. serrata

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