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Scientific Name | Moraea papilionacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Iris hirsuta Licht. ex Roem. & Schult., Iris papilionacea L.f., Moraea hirsuta (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Ker Gawl., Moraea papilionacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl. var. maythamiae G.J.Lewis, Moraea pilosa J.C.Wendl., Vieusseuxia intermedia Eckl., Vieusseuxia nervosa Eckl. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg Mountains to Bredasdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Mostly sandstone soils, sometimes clay, renosterveld and transitional fynbos. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Moraea papilionacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl. | 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 papilionacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/17 |
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