Moraea fugacissima
Also known as: Galaxia fugacissima (L.f.) Druce +3 more
- Galaxia fugacissima (L.f.) Druce
- Galaxia graminea Thunb.
- Galaxia graminifolia Harv.
- Ixia fugacissima L.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Moraea fugacissima is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Moraea is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
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)
Victoria