Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Drimia macrantha (Baker) Baker
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
HYACINTHACEAE
Synonyms
Thuranthos macranthum (Baker) C.H.Wright, Thuranthos nocturnale R.A.Dyer, Urginea macrantha (Baker) E.Phillips
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2007/04/04
Assessor(s)
R.C. Turner
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Drimia macrantha (Baker) BakerLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Thuranthos macranthum (Baker) C.H.WrightLower Risk - Near Threatened Scott-Shaw (1999)
Thuranthos macranthum (Baker) C.H.WrightNot Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

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.


Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.


Citation
Turner, R.C. 2007. Drimia macrantha (Baker) Baker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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