Trachyandra tortilis

Trachyandra tortilis is a species of succulent in the genus Trachyandra. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.^[1]

Trachyandra tortilis
Conservation status
Least Concern (SANBI Red List)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asphodelaceae
Subfamily:	Asphodeloideae
Genus:	Trachyandra
Species:	T. tortilis
Binomial name
Trachyandra tortilis (Baker) Oberm.
Synonyms[2]
Anthericum oocarpum Schltr. ex Poelln. Anthericum salteri F.M.Leight. Anthericum tortile Baker

Distribution

Trachyandra tortilis is found in the Richtersveld and Namaqualand, southwards to Vredendal, Hopefield and Saron.^[1]

Conservation status

Trachyandra tortilis is classified as Least Concern as it is widespread and not threatened.^[1]