Klattia

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Klattia stokoei 1DS-II 1-C5056.jpg

|image_caption = Klattia stokoei

|taxon = Klattia

|authority = Baker

|type_species = Klattia partita

|type_species_authority = Ker Gawler ex Baker

|synonyms =

}}

Klattia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae first described as a genus in 1877. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=323081 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families] The genus name is a tribute to the German botanist Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt, who significantly advanced the body of knowledge of the family Iridaceae in the 19th century.{{cite book |author1=Manning, John |author2=Goldblatt, Peter |title=The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification |publisher=Timber Press |location=Portland, Oregon|pages=108–110 |year=2008|isbn=978-0-88192-897-6}}

; Species

• Klattia flava (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt - Grabouw
• Klattia partita Baker - southwestern Cape Province
• Klattia stokoei L.Guthrie - Kogelberg Mountains