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Scientific Name | Trachyandra arenicola J.C.Manning & Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | ASPHODELACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2007/10/30 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & P.A. Manyama |
Justification | A widespread (EOO 10 291 km²) and common species that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Richtersveld to Graafwater. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | On flats in red, windblown sand. |
Population |
Plants are locally common, subpopulations numbering hundreds of individuals (Goldblatt and Manning 2007).
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Trachyandra arenicola J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2007. Notes on African plants: Trachyandra arenicola and T. montana, two new species from South Africa. Bothalia 37(1):23-56.
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 |
Raimondo, D. & Manyama, P.A. 2007. Trachyandra arenicola J.C.Manning & Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/08 |