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Pondo Watsonia

Watsonia pondoensis

Family
Iridaceae (Iris family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
SE. Cape Prov. to S. KwaZulu-Natal
Climate
subtropical

About

Watsonia pondoensis is a plant belonging to the genus Watsonia. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape, where two subpopulations are known. One population is in the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, the other is in a herbarium collection. The species is threatened by overgrazing, subsistence farming and the high incidence of fires.

Other Watsonia plants

Renoster Watsonia · Wine Watsonia · Amatola Watsonia · Bulbil bugle-lily · Watsonia bachmannii · Watsonia bella · Cape bugle-lily · Mistbelt Watsonia · Dwarf Watsonia · Confusing Watsonia · Dense Watsonia · Lax Watsonia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Watsonia pondoensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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