Agretjie Kalossie

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Ixia scillaris

Agretjie Kalossie, a reference photo
Photo: Dwergenpaartje · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Ixia scillaris, the agretjie kalossie, is a perennial cormous flowering plant in the genus Ixia. It is endemic to a small portion of the Fynbos in the Western Cape.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Agretjie Kalossie being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Ixia
Species
Ixia scillaris

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