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Scientific Name | Lachenalia bruynsii G.D.Duncan |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYACINTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2014/04/03 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A rare, range-restricted species, but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | North-eastern Cederberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Agter-Sederberg Shrubland |
Description | Sandy soils among rocks in dry sandstone fynbos. |
Population |
A rare species, occurring in scattered, small subpopulations of less than 10 plants (Duncan 2012). It is currently known from only two collections ±30 km apart, but may be overlooked as it occurs in a rugged and remote area.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lachenalia bruynsii G.D.Duncan | Rare | 2014.1 | |
Bibliography |
Duncan, G.D. 2012. The genus Lachenalia. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2014. Lachenalia bruynsii G.D.Duncan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |