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Scientific Name | Brunsvigia pulchra (W.F.Barker) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | AMARYLLIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Boophone pulchra W.F.Barker |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2004/07/20 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Snijman & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A northern Namaqualand endemic known from eight subpopulations and restricted to elevated slopes. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Kamiesberg to Steinkopf. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Blomveld, Namaqualand Shale Shrubland |
Description | Granite soils in either mountain renosterveld or Namaqualand Broken Veld. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Brunsvigia pulchra (W.F.Barker) D.& U.Müll.-Doblies | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Brunsvigia pulchra (W.F.Barker) D.& U.Müll.-Doblies | Lower Risk - Least Concern | Victor (2002) | | Brunsvigia pulchra (W.F.Barker) D.& U.Müll.-Doblies | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Barker, W.F. 1963. Two new species of Amaryllidaceae. Journal of South African Botany 29:163-166.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. Unpublished. Succulent Karoo Red Data List (version 1997 - in preparation). SANBI.
Müller-Doblies, D. and Müller-Doblies, U. 1994. De Liliifloris notulae 5. Some new taxa and combinations in the Amaryllidaceae tribe Amaryllideae from arid Southern Africa. Feddes Repertorium 105:331-363.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Snijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Brunsvigia pulchra (W.F.Barker) D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/23 |
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