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Scientific Name | Gladiolus jonquilliodorus Eckl. ex G.J.Lewis |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Common Names | Geelpypie (a), Ruikpypie (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/25 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & P. Goldblatt |
Justification | EOO<500 km², known from five locations. Declining due to coastal development and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula to Yzerfontein. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Saldanha Flats Strandveld, Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos, Hangklip Sand Fynbos, Cape Flats Sand Fynbos, Atlantis Sand Fynbos |
Description | Fynbos, on well-drained stony hill slopes and white sandy flats. |
Threats |
| Invasive Alien Species (direct effects), Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Gladiolus jonquilliodorus Eckl. ex G.J.Lewis | EN B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Gladiolus jonquilliodorus Eckl. ex G.J.Lewis | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Gladiolus jonquilliodorus Eckl. ex G.J.Lewis | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
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.
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. & Goldblatt, P. 2006. Gladiolus jonquilliodorus Eckl. ex G.J.Lewis. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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