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Scientific Name | Pauridia canaliculata (Garside) Snijman & Kocyan |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYPOXIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Spiloxene canaliculata Garside |
Common Names | Geelpoublom (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(ii,iii) |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/02 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Snijman & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 70 km², known from five locations. Declining as a result of crop cultivation, urban expansion and alien grass invasions. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Town to Darling. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Saldanha Flats Strandveld, Swartland Shale Renosterveld, Swartland Granite Renosterveld, Cape Flats Sand Fynbos, Atlantis Sand Fynbos, Hopefield Sand Fynbos, Swartland Alluvium Fynbos |
Description | Coastal fynbos, seasonally damp depressions. |
Threats |
| Invasive Alien Species (direct effects), Harvesting [gathering], Habitat loss, Habitat degradation, Pollution (affecting habitat and/or species) |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pauridia canaliculata (Garside) Snijman & Kocyan | EN B1ab(ii,iii) | 2014.1 | | Spiloxene canaliculata Garside | EN B1ab(ii,iii) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Spiloxene canaliculata Garside | VU B1B2abcd | Victor (2002) | |
Bibliography |
Garside, S. 1942. Spiloxene canaliculata Garside. Journal of South African Botany 8:249-252.
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.
Snijman, D.A. and Kocyan, A. 2013. The genus Pauridia (Hypoxidaceae) amplified to include Hypoxis sect. Ianthe, Saniella and Spiloxene, with revised nomenclature and typification. Phytotaxa 116(1):19-33.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Snijman, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Pauridia canaliculata (Garside) Snijman & Kocyan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/10 |
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