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Scientific Name | Haworthia angustifolia Haw. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | ASPHODELACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2021/12/03 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted species with an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 6200 km². It is relatively common and is not threatened. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | This species occurs from Port Elizabeth to the Suurberg Mountains and the Fish River Valley. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket, Fynbos |
Description | It grows in rocky crevices in quartz outcrops. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Bibliography |
Bayer, M.B. 1982. The new Haworthia handbook. National Botanical Gardens of South Africa.
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 |
| Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2021. Haworthia angustifolia Haw. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/12/07 |
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