Moraea fugax
Also known as: Aristea umbellata Spreng. +13 more
- Aristea umbellata Spreng.
- Iris capensis Burm.f.
- Iris edulis L.f.
- Moraea capensis (Burm.f.) Klatt
- Moraea corniculata Lam.
- Moraea edulis (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
- Moraea edulis (L.f.) KerGawl.
- Moraea edulis var. longifolia (Schneev.) Baker
- Moraea edulis var. odora (Salisb.) Baker
- Moraea fugax subsp. fugax
- Moraea odora Salisb.
- Vieusseuxia edulis (L.f.) Link
- Vieusseuxia fugax D.Delaroche
- Vieusseuxia longifolia Eckl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Moraea fugax is a tuberous plant within the Iridaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Western Australia