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Trachyandra revoluta

Trachyandra revoluta (L.) Kunth
Trachyandra revoluta
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Trachyandra revoluta is a plant species in the family Asphodelaceae, native to the Cape Provinces and Namibia. It was first described in 1843 and belongs to the genus Trachyandra.

Description

Trachyandra revoluta (L.) Kunth is a member of the Asphodelaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the asphodel family. The species is part of the genus Trachyandra, which includes various grass-like or rosette-forming plants. It is naturally distributed across the Cape Provinces and Namibia. The scientific name was published in 1843 by Carl Friedrich Kunth, who revised the original description by Linnaeus.

Distribution

Cape Provinces · Namibia

Synonyms

Phalangium elongatumPhalangium revolutumTrachyandra elongataAnthericum elongatumAnthericum revolutumDilanthes revoluta

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