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Pauridia ovata

Pauridia ovata (L.f.) Snijman & Kocyan
Pauridia ovata
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Pauridia ovata is a species in the genus Pauridia, belonging to the family Hypoxidaceae. It is native to the Cape Provinces. The species was formally described in 2013.

Description

Pauridia ovata (L.f.) Snijman & Kocyan is a member of the Hypoxidaceae family, a group of flowering plants. It is found in the Cape Provinces of South Africa. This species is part of the genus Pauridia, which includes several geophytic plants. The scientific name was published in 2013, following taxonomic revisions. Its distribution is limited to the Cape region, where it grows in its natural habitat.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Hypoxis ovataIanthe ovataSpiloxene ovataIanthe ovata

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