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Scientific Name | Bulbine fragilis G.Will. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | ASPHODELACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/03/22 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A habitat specialist recorded from two sites. Rare but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | North of Steinkopf and near Nuwerus. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Hantam Karoo, Southern Namaqualand Quartzite Klipkoppe Shrubland, Eastern Gariep Rocky Desert, Namaqualand Riviere |
Description | In pebbly, loose soil shaded by overhanging rocks. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Bulbine fragilis G.Will. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Williamson, G. 1996. New Bulbine species (Asphodelaceae) from the northwestern Cape. Haseltonia 4:13-23.
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Citation |
Raimondo, D. 2008. Bulbine fragilis G.Will. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |