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Scientific Name | Lachenalia kliprandensis W.F.Barker |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYACINTHACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2019/03/19 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden & G.D. Duncan |
Justification | Lachenalia kliprandensis is a range-restricted species, with an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 2445 km². It is known from only a few records, but has no known threats, and is therefore not suspected to be in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This species is endemic to eastern Namaqualand, from Gamoep to Kliprand. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Platbakkies Succulent Shrubland, Namaqualand Blomveld, Northern Knersvlakte Vygieveld |
Description | It occurs on flats with deep red gravelly sand, or gentle slopes below quartz outcrops. |
Threats |
| Lachenalia kliprandensis is not under any immediate threat (Duncan 2012). |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lachenalia kliprandensis W.F.Barker | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lachenalia kliprandensis W.F.Barker | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Duncan, G.D. 1988. Lachenalia handbook. Annals of Kirstenbosch Botanic Garden 17:1-71.
Duncan, G.D. 2012. The genus Lachenalia. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. & Duncan, G.D. 2019. Lachenalia kliprandensis W.F.Barker. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2023/11/28 |
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