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Scientific Name | Apodolirion cedarbergense D.Müll.-Doblies |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | AMARYLLIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2004/07/20 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Snijman & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<500 km²) protected within the Cederberg Wilderness Area where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | This species is found in northern Cederberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Plants grow on middle slopes in sandstone-derived sand. |
Threats |
| Slight potential threat from grazing of flowers by livestock and game has been observed. |
Population |
The population is rare.
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Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| It is conserved in the Cederberg Wilderness Area (Western Cape Nature Conservation). |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Apodolirion cedarbergense D.Müll.-Doblies | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Apodolirion cedarbergense D.Müll.-Doblies | VU D2 | Victor (2002) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Müller-Doblies, D. 1986. De Liliifloris notulae 3. Enumeratio specierum generum Gethyllis et Apodolirion (Amaryllidaceae). Willdenowia 15(2):465-471.
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.
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. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Apodolirion cedarbergense D.Müll.-Doblies. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |
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