Kingdom Plantae Family Iridaceae Tribe Croceae Rank Genus | Order Asparagales Subfamily Crocoideae Higher classification Iridaceae | |
Similar Tritoniopsis, Iridaceae, Syringodea, Melasphaerula, Ennealophus | ||
Thereianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1941. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.
The genus name is derived from the Greek words thereios, meaning "summer", and anthos, meaning "flower".
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