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Scientific Name | Moraea fenestrata (Goldblatt) Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Homeria fenestrata Goldblatt |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/18 |
Assessor(s) | P. Goldblatt, R.C. Turner & K. Naidoo |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<500 km²), known from two subpopulations. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Tanqua and Doorn River Basins. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Tanqua Karoo, Tanqua Escarpment Shrubland |
Description | Clay slopes in renosterveld. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Moraea fenestrata (Goldblatt) Goldblatt | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Homeria fenestrata Goldblatt | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
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 |
| Goldblatt, P., Turner, R.C. & Naidoo, K. 2006. Moraea fenestrata (Goldblatt) Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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