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Scientific Name | Moraea cedarmonticola Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Homeria cedarmontana Goldblatt |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/25 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted Cederberg endemic (EOO 150 km²) that may only flower after fire, known from four sites. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Rocky sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Moraea cedarmonticola Goldblatt | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Homeria cedarmontana Goldblatt | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
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.
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Citation |
| Turner, R.C. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Moraea cedarmonticola Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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