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Gerrard's aristea

Scientific Name: Aristea gerrardii

Family: Iridaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Aristea gerrardii

Also known as Gerrard's aristea, Aristea gerrardii is a perennial forb/herb.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Aristea gerrardii Weim.
  • Common Name: Gerrard's aristea
  • Family: Iridaceae (Iris family)
  • Order: Liliales
  • Rank: Species
  • Symbol: ARGE2
  • Synonym Symbol: ARGE2

Distribution and Habitat

The original material was collected by Gerrard (number 393) in Natal, South Africa.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Plant type: Forb/herb
  • Life cycle: Perennial

Further Information

  • Discover Life: Has a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Aristea gerrardii.
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna: Contains taxonomic information about Aristea gerrardii.