Lapeirousia tenuis is a species of geophyte in the genus Lapeirousia. It is endemic to northwest Cape Provinces in South Africa.[1][2]
| Lapeirousia tenuis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Lapeirousia |
| Species: | L. tenuis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lapeirousia tenuis (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
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| Synonyms | |
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Lapeirousia divaricata var. tenuis (Goldblatt) | |
Description
editThe height of the flower is from 70 to 250 mm long. The flowers are organized in a few-flowered spike, and the color ranges form lilac to pale purple.[3] It is found in the months of July, August, and September.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Lapeirousia tenuis (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ a b "Lapeirousia tenuis (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ a b "Lapeirousia tenuis (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2023-06-25.