Ixia roseoalba

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Ixia roseoalba Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
IRIDACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2015/06/06
Assessor(s)
P. Goldblatt & L. von Staden
Justification
A rare, range-restricted species (EOO 301 km²), but not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Montagu to MacGregor.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
South Hex Sandstone Fynbos, South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos, Breede Quartzite Fynbos, Breede Sand Fynbos
Description
Rocky south-facing slopes.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Ixia roseoalba Goldblatt & J.C.ManningRare 2017.1
Ixia sp. nov. (Goldblatt & Porter 12941 NBG)Rare 2015.1
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2016. Systematics of the southern African genus Ixia L. (Iridaceae): 5. Synopsis of section Ixia, including five new species. South African Journal of Botany 104:175-198.


Citation
Goldblatt, P. & von Staden, L. 2015. Ixia roseoalba Goldblatt & J.C.Manning. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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