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Scientific Name | Gladiolus karooicus Goldblatt & J.C.Manning |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2014/04/21 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Klein Roggeveld and Witteberg foothills |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Rocky damp gullies in clay, WM, CCR |
Threats |
Less than 1% of this species' range is currently irreversibly modified. It is unlikely to be threatened or declining. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Gladiolus karooicus Goldblatt & J.C.Manning | Least Concern | 2014.1 | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2009. Three new species of Gladiolus (Iridaceae) from South Africa, a major range extension for G. rubellus and taxonomic notes for the genus in southern and tropical Africa. Bothalia 39(1):37-45.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2014. Gladiolus karooicus Goldblatt & J.C.Manning. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/17 |