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Scientific Name | Nivenia parviflora Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/11 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & P. Goldblatt |
Justification | Known from three subpopulations within a restricted range (EOO 38 km²). Occurs within a protected area and is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Lower southern slopes of the Klein Swartberg Mountains near Ladismith. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Rock outcrops on sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Nivenia parviflora Goldblatt | Rare | 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 |
| Raimondo, D. & Goldblatt, P. 2007. Nivenia parviflora Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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