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Scientific Name | Moraea ramosissima (L.f.) Druce |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Freuchenia bulbifera Eckl., Iris ramosa Thunb., Iris ramosissima L.f., Moraea bulbifera Jacq., Moraea ramosa (Thunb.) Ker Gawl., Vieusseuxia freuchenia (Eckl.) Steud. |
Common Names | Vleiuintjie (a) |
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 | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Gifberg to the Eastern Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Damp sandstone flats and slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Moraea ramosissima (L.f.) Druce | 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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Moraea ramosissima (L.f.) Druce. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/20 |
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