George Lily

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
AMARYLLIDACEAE
Synonyms
Cyrtanthus purpureus (Aiton) Traub, Cyrtanthus speciosus (L.f.) Traub, Vallota purpurea (Aiton) Herb., Vallota speciosa (L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz
Common Names
George Lily (e), George-Lily (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2004/06/30
Assessor(s)
D.A. Snijman & J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) TraubLeast Concern 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.


Citation
Snijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/03/22

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