Taxon

Gasteria batesiana var. batesiana

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Family: Asphodelaceae
Distribution: Northern KwaZulu-Natal to Limpopo
Habitat: Grassland, savanna: dry places on rock outcrops and cliffs.
National red list: Near Threatened
Life form: Succulent plant
Comments: Even by the 2007 SA Red List assessment, this species was known from fewer than 15 locations and was thought to have declined by 20% over the previous three generations (generation length 30-40 years) as a result of high harvesting of adult plants for medicinal plant trade.
Links: Red List of South African PlantsSANBI PlantZAfrica

Locations

  • 1: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1999-1213/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Unrecorded
  • 2: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1999-1213/2 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Unrecorded
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