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Scientific Name | Gladiolus salteri G.J.Lewis |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/08/15 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 250 km²). Not threatened as it occurs in an arid area in a non-arable habitat. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Springbok. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Blomveld, Bushmanland Arid Grassland |
Description | Coarse, gritty, decomposed granite along the edges of drainage lines on stony hillsides. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Gladiolus salteri G.J.Lewis | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Gladiolus salteri G.J.Lewis | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Gladiolus salteri G.J.Lewis | Rare | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 1998. Gladiolus in southern Africa. Fernwood Press, Vlaeberg.
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Gladiolus salteri G.J.Lewis. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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