Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight.
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 sparsely distributed habitat specialist known from six herbarium collection sites. No known threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal
Range
Mahwaqa Mountain and south of Estcourt.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Midlands Mistbelt Grassland, Mooi River Highland Grassland, Northern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland, Drakensberg Foothill Moist Grassland
Description
Grassland near exposed rocks.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight.Lower Risk - Least Concern Victor (2002)
Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight.Rare Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

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.


Leighton, F.M. 1934. Brunsvigia undulata. Flowering Plants of Africa 14:t. 552.


Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.


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.


Citation
Snijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Brunsvigia undulata F.M.Leight. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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