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Scientific Name | Moraea serpentina Baker |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Moraea arenaria Baker, Moraea framesii L.Bolus |
Common Names | Slanguintjie (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | EOO 63 000 km², widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Namaqualand to Olifants River Valley. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Desert, Fynbos, Nama Karoo, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Dry stony flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Moraea serpentina Baker | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
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.
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Citation |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Moraea serpentina Baker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/21 |