Brunsvigia gariepensis

Brunsvigia gariepensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Brunsvigia
Species:
B. gariepensis
Binomial name
Brunsvigia gariepensis

Brunsvigia gariepensis, commonly known as the Gariep March lily, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape where the plant has a range of 260–680 km2 in the Bushmanland between Aggeneys and Pofadder. There are two known subpopulations, perhaps a third, and all are threatened by mining activities.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Brunsvigia gariepensis Snijman". REDLIST Sanbi. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Brunsvigia gariepensis Snijman". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 April 2026.