Taxon

Cyrtanthus ochroleucus

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Common name: White ifafa lily
Family: Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
Distribution: Langeberg to Stilbaai
Habitat: Open, sandy area on rocky slopes or coastal forelands
National red list: Vulnerable
Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments: Known from fewer than 1000 mature individuals from six subpopulations. It has lost habitat to afforestation and agriculture. Potentially threatened by habitat degradation from encroachment by invasive alien plants.
Links: iNaturalist.org • iSpot • Red List of South African Plants

Locations

  • 1: Nursery areas • Accession: 2016-203 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
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