Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Satyrium
hallackii
subsp.
hallackii
Family:
Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Western Cape: Betty's Bay to Pringle Bay and Eastern Cape: Gqberha to East London
Habitat:
marshes and coastal flats
National red list:
Endangered
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
There is 600km between the two groups of subpopulations, with one group in the Western Cape and the other in the Eastern Cape.50% of its habitat has been lost over the last 15 years, and urban expansion as well as alien invasive species continue to cause a decline in their numbers.
Links:
Red List of South African Plants
Locations
1:
Curator's office (prep)
(Curator's office)
• Accession: 2024-20/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2:
Curator's office (prep)
(Curator's office)
• Accession: 2024-351 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual