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Scientific Name | Lachenalia undulata Masson ex Baker |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYACINTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2019/11/27 |
Assessor(s) | G.D. Duncan & J.E. Victor |
Justification | Lachenalia undulata is widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This species is widespread in Northern and Western Cape provinces in South Africa, where it ranges from Eksteenfontein to Vredendal, Vanrhynsdorp and Loeriesfontein. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Namaqualand Strandveld, Klawer Sandy Shrubland, Riethuis-Wallekraal Quartz Vygieveld, Central Richtersveld Mountain Shrubland, Namaqualand Blomveld, Namaqualand Shale Shrubland, Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland, Citrusdal Vygieveld, Bushmanland Sandy Grassland, Nieuwoudtville Shale Renosterveld |
Description | It is found on stony clay flats and lower slopes. |
Threats |
There are no major threats to the species. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lachenalia undulata Masson ex Baker | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Duncan, G.D. 2012. The genus Lachenalia. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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 |
Duncan, G.D. & Victor, J.E. 2019. Lachenalia undulata Masson ex Baker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |