Ixia ecklonii Goldblatt & J.C.Manning (2011:118)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (von Staden, 2012) or Extinct (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last (and only) record: early 1800's (von Staden, 2012); 1830's (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
Olifants River Valley near Citrusdal, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J. C. (2011). Systematics of the southern African genus Ixia (Iridaceae). 3. Sections Hyalis and Morphixia. Bothalia 41(1): 83-134.
Other references:
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J. C. (2011). Systematics of the southern African genus Ixia (Iridaceae). 3. Sections Hyalis and Morphixia. Bothalia 41(1): 83-134.
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J. C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Le Roux, Johannes J., Hui, C., Castillo, M. L., Iriondo, J. M., Keet, J.-H., Khapugin, A. A., Médail, F., Rejmánek, M., Theron, G. Yannelli, F. A. and Hirsch, H. (2019). Recent Anthropogenic Plant Extinctions Differ in Biodiversity Hotspots and Coldspots. Current Biology 29(17): 2912-2918.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.063
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 30 October 2024]
von Staden, L. (2012). Ixia ecklonii Goldblatt & J.C.Manning. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/06/06.