Taxon

Stenoglottis macloughlinii

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Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Distribution: South Africa: Eastern Cape & KwaZulu-Natal, 1 occurance in W Cape.
Habitat: forest or along forest margins in partial shade on south-facing cliffs, and occasionally in full sun on rocky outcrops in grasslands
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments: It occurs at the Pondoland centre of endemism with an isolated record in Western Cape. There are between 16 and 23 locations. Although at risk of illegal harvesting this species does not yet meet any criteria for a category of threat and is listed as Least Concern. It is most associated with Pondoland-Ugu Sandstone Coastal Sourveld habitat.
Links: Red List of South African Plants

Locations

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