Aristea abyssinica
Also known as: Aristea alata subsp. abyssinica (Pax) Weim. +4 more
- Aristea alata subsp. abyssinica (Pax) Weim.
- Aristea cognata N.E.Br. ex Weim.
- Aristea cognata subsp. abyssinica (Pax) Marais
- Aristea johnstoniana Rendle
- Aristea tayloriana Rendle
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Aristea abyssinica is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe