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Scientific Name | Moraea margaretae Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/29 |
Assessor(s) | B. Mohamed & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | A species that is not declining, it is particularly common around Nababeep and Springbok. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Central and northern Namaqualand from Garies in the south to the area around Steinkopf in the north. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Succulent Karoo |
Description | Granitic sands. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Moraea margaretae Goldblatt | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. 1986. The Moraeas of Southern Africa: a systematic monograph of the genus in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Transkei, Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Annals of Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens 14:1-224. National Botanic Gardens in association with the Missouri Botanical Garden, USA, 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 |
Mohamed, B. & Kamundi, D.A. 2009. Moraea margaretae Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |