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Lapeirousia spinosa
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Lapeirousia spinosa

Lapeirousia spinosa is a perennial geophyte belonging to the genus Lapeirousia and is part of the Succulent Karoo. The species is endemic to the Northern Cape. The plant is threatened by overgrazing and possible mining activities in the Richtersveld.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 588702.