Sparaxis fragrans, the stinky satinflower, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Sparaxis and is part of the fynbos.http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1536-5 REDLIST Sanbi The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Theewaterskloof to Botrivier and Napier. The plant has a range of 595 km2 and has already lost 905 of its habitat to crop cultivation and invasive plants. The remaining sub-populations are fragmented, the largest population has less than 100 plants.http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:441369-1 Plants of the World Online
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