Wurmbea robusta B.Nord. (1986:25)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: shortly after 1908 (von Staden et al., 2012)
Rediscovered in 2008 (von Staden et al., 2012)
Distribution
Western Cape Province, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Nordenstam, B. (1986). The genus Wurmbea (Colchicaceae) in the Cape region. Opera Botanica 87:1-41.
Other references:
Germishuizen, G. and Meyer, N. L. (eds.). (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
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.
von Staden, L., Snijman, D. A. and Zikishe, V. 2012. Wurmbea robusta B.Nord. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2017.1. Accessed on 2017/06/05.