Lapeirousia simulans is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a perennial geophyte and is part of the fynbos ecoregion.http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1576-54 REDLIST Sanbi The species is endemic to the Western Cape and has a range of less than 2 000 km². It occurs in the southwest of the Knersvlakte. The plant is threatened by tomato farming and the establishment of vineyards. Mining of the red sand in the area is also a threat.http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980680-1 Plants of the World Online
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