Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Nerine ridleyi E.Phillips
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
AMARYLLIDACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/03/02
Assessor(s)
D.A. Snijman, D. Raimondo & R.C. Turner
Justification
A high altitude habitat specialist with no known threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Koue Bokkeveld to Hex River Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
South Hex Sandstone Fynbos, Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos, Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Steep, south-facing sandstone ledges.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Nerine ridleyi E.PhillipsRare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Duncan, G.D. 2008. Nerine ridleyi. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 25(2):122-131, t. 616.


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.


Norris, C.A. 1974. The genus Nerine. The Nerine Society Bulletin 6:7-31.


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.


Saunders, R. 1997. Nerines in South Africa. Herbertia 52:88-89, 186.


Citation
Snijman, D.A., Raimondo, D. & Turner, R.C. 2007. Nerine ridleyi E.Phillips. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/14

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