Dierama tysonii

Dierama tysonii is a perennial geophyte that is part of the Iridaceae family.^[1] The species is endemic to South Africa. The plant occurs in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape in Griqualand East. The species has a range of 2024 km² and ten subpopulations are known. The plant has already lost habitat to plantations and crop cultivation. It is currently threatened by overgrazing.^[2]

Dierama tysonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Iridaceae
Genus:	Dierama
Species:	D. tysonii
Binomial name
Dierama tysonii N.E.Br.