Ixia flexuosa is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Ixia and is part of the vygieveld. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from the Cape Peninsula to Riversdale, Still Bay and Bredasdorp.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Swaying 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.
Easily confused with
- Ixia orientalis
- Ixia micrandra
- Ixia confusa
- Geissorhiza heterostyla
- Ixia polystachia
- Geissorhiza purpurascens
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Ixia
- Species
- Ixia flexuosa
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