Moraea incurva G.J.Lewis (1933:167)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1932 (Duncan, 1992:72)
Rediscovered in: September 1990 (Duncan, 1992:72)
Was listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:224).
Distribution & Habitat
Western Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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