Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Gasteria bicolor Haw. var. bicolor
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
ASPHODELACEAE
Synonyms
Aloe bicolor (Haw.) Schult. & J.H.Schult., Aloe boureana Schult. & J.H.Schult., Aloe bowieana Salm-Dyck, Aloe dictyodes Schult. & J.H.Schult., Aloe lingua Ker Gawl., Aloe maculata Thunb., Aloe maculata Thunb. var. obliqua Aiton, Aloe obliqua Haw., Aloe obliqua Haw. var. fallax (Haw.) Schult. & J.H.Schult., Aloe planifolia Baker, Aloe zeyheri Salm-Dyck, Gasteria biformis Poelln., Gasteria caespitosa Poelln., Gasteria chamaegigas Poelln., Gasteria colubrina N.E.Br., Gasteria herreana Poelln., Gasteria kirsteana Poelln., Gasteria loeriensis Poelln., Gasteria longiana Poelln., Gasteria longibracteata Poelln., Gasteria maculata (Thunb.) Haw., Gasteria maculata (Thunb.) Haw. var. dregeana A.Berger, Gasteria marmorata Baker, Gasteria multiplex Poelln., Gasteria obliqua (Haw.) Duval, Gasteria picta Haw., Gasteria planifolia (Baker) Baker, Gasteria retata Haw., Gasteria salmdyckiana Poelln., Gasteria spiralis Baker, Gasteria spiralis Baker var. tortulata Baker, Gasteria variolosa Baker, Gasteria zeyheri (Salm-Dyck) Baker
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/06/30
Assessor(s)
W. Foden, D.A. Kamundi & L. Potter
Justification
This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Gasteria bicolor Haw. var. bicolor Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Gasteria loeriensis Poelln.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Govaerts, R. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1, 2:1-492, MIM, Deurne.


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
Foden, W., Kamundi, D.A. & Potter, L. 2005. Gasteria bicolor Haw. var. bicolor. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/29

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