Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Gladiolus phoenix Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
IRIDACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Critically Rare
Assessment Date
2006/07/25
Assessor(s)
F. Cholo & D. Raimondo
Justification
Known from one site, occurs within a protected area and is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Bain's Kloof Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Moist banks and ravines.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Gladiolus phoenix Goldblatt & J.C.ManningCritically Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 1998. Gladiolus in southern Africa. Fernwood Press, Vlaeberg.


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.


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.


Citation
Cholo, F. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Gladiolus phoenix Goldblatt & J.C.Manning. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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