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Nemastylis tenuis subsp. pringlei

Pringle's Pleatleaf, Southwestern Pleatleaf
Also known as: Nemastylis pringlei S.Watson +2 more
  • Nemastylis pringlei S.Watson
  • Nemastylis tenuis var. pringlei (S.Watson) R.C.Foster
  • Nemastylus tenuis var. pringlei (S.Watson) Goldblatt
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Nemastylis tenuis subsp. pringlei (commonly known as Pringle's pleatleaf or Southwestern Pleatleaf) is a bulbous plant within the Iridaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Nemastylis tenuis, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Texas
Base Species & Variations

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