Tritoniopsis

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Tritoniopsis
Tritoniopsis triticea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Subfamily: Crocoideae
Tribe: Tritoniopsideae
Genus: Tritoniopsis
L. Bolus
Type species
Tritoniopsis lesliei
L. Bolus
Species

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Tritoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name refers to the African genus Trionia and is combined with the Greek word opsis, meaning "look-alike".[1]

References

  1. Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 116–118. ISBN 0-88192-897-6. 



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