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Scientific Name | Moraea brachygyne (Schltr.) Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Homeria brachygyne Schltr., Homeria papillosa L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | EOO 12 500 km², this species has no recorded threats and is not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Bokkeveld Mountains to Clanwilliam and northern Tanqua Karoo. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Rocky sandstone and shale slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Moraea brachygyne (Schltr.) Goldblatt | 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.
Manning, J., Goldblatt, P. and Snijman, D. 2002. The color encyclopedia of Cape bulbs. Timber Press, Portland/Cambridge.
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. 2009. Moraea brachygyne (Schltr.) Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |