|
Scientific Name | Gethyllis roggeveldensis D.Müll.-Doblies |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | AMARYLLIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2017/01/16 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Snijman & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A widespread, but rare and poorly known species. It is not suspected to be in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Calvinia to the Roggeveld Escarpment and Matjiesfontein. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Stony clays on south-facing slopes. |
Population |
This species is known from several small, scattered subpopulations. It is easily overlooked when not in flower. The population is not suspected to be declining.
|
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Gethyllis roggeveldensis D.Müll.-Doblies | LC | 2017.1 | Gethyllis roggeveldensis D.Müll.-Doblies | Data Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Müller-Doblies, D. 1986. De Liliifloris notulae 3. Enumeratio specierum generum Gethyllis et Apodolirion (Amaryllidaceae). Willdenowia 15(2):465-471.
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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
|
Citation |
Snijman, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2017. Gethyllis roggeveldensis D.Müll.-Doblies. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/15 |