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Scientific Name | Moraea kamiesmontana (Goldblatt) Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | IRIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Galaxia kamiesmontana Goldblatt |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/24 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 50 km², known from four locations. Vulnerable to trampling by livestock. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Namaqualand, Kamiesberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland, Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld |
Description | Shallow granitic sand over rock. |
Threats |
Habitat degradation |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Moraea kamiesmontana (Goldblatt) Goldblatt | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Galaxia kamiesmontana Goldblatt | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Moraea kamiesmontana (Goldblatt) Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/19 |