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Scientific Name | Ferraria crispa Burm. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. crispa, Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. nortieri M.P.de Vos, Ferraria ensiformis Mill., Ferraria obtusifolia Sweet, Ferraria undulata L., Ferraria vandermerwei L.Bolus, Moraea undulata (L.) Thunb. |
Common Names | Krulletjie (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/16 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme, J.E. Victor, D. Raimondo & L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg to the coast at Lambert's Bay, southwards to the Cape Peninsula and eastwards to George and the Baviaanskloof Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Rocky sites along the coast, along mountain streams or seasonally moist, cool, south-facing slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. nortieri M.P.de Vos | VU A2bc+4bc | 2012.1 | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. crispa | Least Concern | 2012.1 | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. crispa | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. nortieri M.P.de Vos | VU A2bc; A4bc | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. nortieri M.P.de Vos | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Ferraria crispa Burm. subsp. crispa | Not Threatened | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
De Vos, M.P. 1979. The African genus Ferraria. Journal of South African Botany 45(3):295-375.
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.
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2011. Systematics and biology of the African genus Ferraria (Iridaceae: Irideae). Bothalia 41(1):1-40.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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 |
| Helme, N.A., Victor, J.E., Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2012. Ferraria crispa Burm. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/12 |
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