Ixia brevituba Life
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Distribution and habitat
Distribution is limited to near the escarpment on the
Roggeveld plateau, south and southwest of Sutherland, Northern Cape, South
Africa (de Vos, 1999a). Occurs on wet clay flats along water courses (Raimondo,
2006).
Phenology
Flowers from September to October (de Vos, 1999a).
Conservation status
Rare (Raimondo, 2006).
Publications
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de Vos MP. 1999. Ixia. In: Flora of southern Africa
7(2),
fascicle 1: 3-87.
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Raimondo D. 2006.
Ixia brevituba G.J.Lewis. National Assessment: Red List of South
African Plants version 2013.1. Accessed on 2013/04/01
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