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Scientific Name | Lachenalia patentissima 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 range-restricted species (EOO 75 km²), but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Southern Cape Peninsula. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Crevices in rocky north- and northeast-facing sandstone ledges. |
Threats |
| This species' habitat is protected within the Table Mountain National Park and it is not threatened. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lachenalia patentissima 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 patentissima G.D.Duncan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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