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Scientific Name | Gladiolus pappei Baker |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2015/05/07 |
Assessor(s) | D. van der Colff, N.A. Helme & L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 471 km²). All known subpopulations occur within protected areas and there are no severe threats to this species. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula and Hottentots Holland Mountains near Stellenbosch. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos, Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sandy, peaty soils in marshy habitats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Gladiolus pappei Baker | Rare | 2015.1 | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 1998. Gladiolus in southern Africa. Fernwood Press, Vlaeberg.
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.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| van der Colff, D., Helme, N.A. & von Staden, L. 2015. Gladiolus pappei Baker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/25 |
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