''Geissorhiza'' is a
genus with 103 species described to date of
deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family
Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to
Cape Province of western
South Africa. The genus name is derived from the
Greek words ''geisson'', meaning "tile", and ''rhizon'', meaning "root".
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Geissorhiza aspera
''Geissorhiza aspera'', also known as the blue satin flower or blou sysie, is a geophyte from South Africa.
Description
This velvety-stemmed geophyte grows tall. Plants may, however, be larger or smaller than the typical range. Both the soil ...
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Geissorhiza brehmii
''Geissorhiza'' is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus nam ...
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Geissorhiza confusa''
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Geissorhiza corrugata''
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Geissorhiza darlingensis''
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Geissorhiza exscapa''
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Geissorhiza eurystigma
''Geissorhiza'' is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus nam ...
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Geissorhiza geminata''
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Geissorhiza hesperanthoides''
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Geissorhiza heterostyla''
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Geissorhiza imbricata''
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Geissorhiza inaequalis''
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Geissorhiza inflexa''
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Geissorhiza leopoldtii''
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Geissorhiza mathewsii''
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Geissorhiza melanthera''
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Geissorhiza monanthos''
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Geissorhiza ornithogaloides
''Geissorhiza'' is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus nam ...
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Geissorhiza ovata
''Geissorhiza ovata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is found growing on stone ridges and rock outcrops in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
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Geissorhiza, ovata
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Geissorhiza purpureolutea
''Geissorhiza'' is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus nam ...
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Geissorhiza radians''
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Geissorhiza schinzii''
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Geissorhiza splendidissima''
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Geissorhiza tulbaghensis''
References
Iridaceae genera
Endemic flora of South Africa
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