Ixia erubescens Life
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Distribution and habitat
Distribution extends from Piketberg and Tulbagh to
Worcester, Paarl, Stellenbosch, and to Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa (de
Vos, 1999a). Occurs on stony or clay flats and hill slopes (de Vos, 1999a).
Phenology
Flowers from August to September (de Vos, 1999a).
Conservation status
Least concern (Foden & Potter, 2005).
Publications (by date)
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de Vos MP. 1999. Ixia. In: Flora of southern Africa
7(2),
fascicle 1: 3-87.
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Foden W. & Potter L. 2005.
Ixia erubescens Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South
African Plants version 2013.1. Accessed on 2013/04/03.
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