Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cheirostylis nuda (Thouars) Ormerod
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
ORCHIDACEAE
Synonyms
Cheirostylis gymnochiloides (Ridl.) Rchb.f., Cheirostylis sarcopus Schltr., Goodyera nuda Thouars, Monochilus gymnochiloides Ridl.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2012/10/15
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor & K. Naidoo
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Forest
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cheirostylis gymnochiloides (Ridl.) Rchb.f.Least Concern 2012.1
Cheirostylis gymnochiloides (Ridl.) Rchb.f.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Cheirostylis gymnochiloides (Ridl.) Rchb.f.Lower Risk - Near Threatened Victor (2002)
Cheirostylis gymnochiloides (Ridl.) Rchb.f.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


La Croix, I. and Cribb, P.J. 1995. Orchidaceae. In: G.V. Pope (ed). Flora Zambesiaca 11 (Part 1):1-320. Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee, London.


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
Victor, J.E. & Naidoo, K. 2012. Cheirostylis nuda (Thouars) Ormerod. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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