Tropicos | Name - !Ixia longituba subsp. macrosiphon Goldblatt & J.C. Manning

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!Ixia longituba subsp. macrosiphon Goldblatt & J.C. Manning

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Acceptance : Accepted

Taxon Profile (Last Modified On 8/29/2016)

Description: Flowers with perianth tube 25–33(–35) mm long, tepals 16–22 × 8–11 mm. Filaments 8–10 mm long, exserted 6–7 mm from mouth of tube; anthers 5–6 mm long. Style usually dividing between base and middle of anthers.

Country: South Africa

South African Province: Western Cape

Distribution and ecology: subsp. macrosiphon is known from a few populations in heavy clay ground at the foot of the Riviersonderend Mtns, forming the northern part of the range of Ixia longituba.subsp. macrosiphon is known from a few populations in heavy clay ground at the foot of the Riviersonderend Mtns, forming the northern part of the range of Ixia longituba.