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Scientific Name | Drimia arenicola (B.Nord.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYACINTHACEAE |
Synonyms | Rhadamanthus arenicola B.Nord. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/09/26 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A widespread but rarely collected and poorly known species that is likely to be overlooked. It is not suspected to be threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Namaqualand to Ladismith. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Sandy habitats. |
Threats |
| No known threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Drimia arenicola (B.Nord.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | VU D2 | 2011.1 | | Drimia arenicola (B.Nord.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Rhadamanthus arenicola B.Nord. | Insufficiently Known | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Nordenstam, B. 1970. Studies in South African Liliaceae. III. The Genus Rhadamanthus. Botaniska Notiser 123(1):155-182.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2011. Drimia arenicola (B.Nord.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/20 |
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