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Scientific Name | Bulbine wiesei L.I.Hall |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | ASPHODELACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/03/24 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from five subpopulations in Namaqualand. Even within the correct habitat this species is rare, occurring as widely scattered individuals. No known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Kotzesrus and Platbakkies to southern Knersvlakte. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld, Namaqualand Blomveld, Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland, Knersvlakte Dolomite Vygieveld, Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld, Southern Namaqualand Quartzite Klipkoppe Shrubland |
Description | Succulent Karoo, amongst white quartz pebbles. |
Threats |
| No significant threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Bulbine wiesei L.I.Hall | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Bulbine wiesei L.I.Hall | Vulnerable | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, L.I. 1984. Three new species of Bulbine (Liliaceae) from the Vanryhnsdorp district, Cape Province, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 3:356.
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 |
| Raimondo, D. 2008. Bulbine wiesei L.I.Hall. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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