Sparaxis roxburghii (Baker) Goldblatt
Collar satinflower
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Synnotia bicolor (Thunb.) Sweet var. roxburghii Baker; Synnotia roxburghii (Baker) G.J.Lewis
Conservation Status
Last record: 1950's?
Rediscovered in 1998
Distribution
Olifants River Valley between Clanwilliam and Citrusdal, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2013. Systematics and biology of the Cape genus Sparaxis (Iridaceae). Strelitzia 32. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Goldblatt, P., Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2014. Sparaxis roxburghii (Baker) Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/06/08.
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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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