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Scientific Name | Lachenalia neilii W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYACINTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2006/03/28 |
Assessor(s) | G.D. Duncan & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO<200 km², AOO<10 km², severely fragmented subpopulations at five known locations continue to decline due to ongoing habitat loss and degradation as a result of infrastructure development and livestock overgrazing. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Nieuwoudtville. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Nieuwoudtville Shale Renosterveld, Nieuwoudtville-Roggeveld Dolerite Renosterveld |
Description | Heavy red dolerite clays. |
Threats |
Habitat loss, Habitat degradation |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lachenalia neilii W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan | EN B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Duncan, G.D. 2012. The genus Lachenalia. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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 |
Duncan, G.D. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Lachenalia neilii W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/18 |