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Scientific Name | Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. var. muirii (N.E.Br.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Romulea muirii N.E.Br., Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. var. reflexa in sense of Bég. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/11/13 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread, common and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg to the Cape Peninsula and Riversdale. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandy flats, rocky sandstone slopes and clay soils in renosterveld. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. var. muirii (N.E.Br.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | Least Concern | 2013.1 | Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. var. muirii (N.E.Br.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | Least Concern | 2013.1 | |
Bibliography |
De Vos, M.P. 1972. The genus Romulea in South Africa. Journal of South African Botany Supplement 9:1-307.
Manning, J.C., Goldblatt, P. and Harrower, A.D. 2011. Romulea pilosa and R. quartzicola (Iridaceae: Crocoideae), two new species from the southern African winter rainfall region, with nomenclatural corrections including new names for R. amoena, R. neglecta and R. rosea var. reflexa. Bothalia 41(2):269-276.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2012. Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. var. muirii (N.E.Br.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |