Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Gladiolus stefaniae Oberm.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
IRIDACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2006/03/18
Assessor(s)
J.H. Vlok & D. Raimondo
Justification
Known from two disjunct sites and fewer than 5000 mature individuals. Not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Montagu and Potberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Potberg Sandstone Fynbos, South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandstone slopes, 100-800 m.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Gladiolus stefaniae Oberm.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Gladiolus stefaniae Oberm.Rare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Gladiolus stefaniae Oberm.Uncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.


Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.


Citation
Vlok, J.H. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Gladiolus stefaniae Oberm. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/18

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