Tritonia squalida
Also known as: Ixia hyalina DC. +8 more
- Ixia hyalina DC.
- Ixia similis Salisb.
- Montbretia lancea Endl. ex Heynh.
- Montbretia squalida (Aiton) Voigt
- Tapeinia squalida (Aiton) F.Dietr.
- Tritonia magniflora Denham
- Tritonia pulchella Denham
- Tritonia squalida var. patula Aiton
- Tritonixia squalida (Aiton) Klatt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Tritonia squalida is a tuberous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Originating in Africa, 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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
South Australia, Western Australia