Rabbit's Ears

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Haemanthus humilis Jacq. subsp. hirsutus (Baker) Snijman
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
AMARYLLIDACEAE
Synonyms
Haemanthus hirsutus Baker
Common Names
Bobbejaanoor (a), Rabbit's Ears (e), Sekitla (ss), Tsebe Ea Phofu (ss), Velskoenblaar (a)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2004/06/30
Assessor(s)
D.A. Snijman & J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Haemanthus humilis Jacq. subsp. hirsutus (Baker) SnijmanLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


Citation
Snijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Haemanthus humilis Jacq. subsp. hirsutus (Baker) Snijman. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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