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Agapanthus coddii

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Species of flowering plant endemic to South Africa

Agapanthus coddii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Agapanthoideae
Genus: Agapanthus
Species: A. coddii
Binomial name
Agapanthus coddii
F.M.Leight.

Agapanthus coddii, the Waterberg agapanthus or Codd's agapanthus (Afrikaans: Waterberg-bloulelie, lit.'Waterberg blue lily'), is a rare flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae restricted to the western Waterberg around the Marakele National Park.

Distribution

Agapanthus coddii is found within a small area of the Waterberg massif in Limpopo, with an extent of occurrence of 160km.

Habitat and ecology

Agapanthus coddii is found in moist environments beneath cliffs in Bushveld habitats.

Conservation status

Agapanthus coddii has been classified as rare by SANBI in the Red List of South African Plants due to its restricted range.

References

  1. ^ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  2. "Agapanthus coddii | PlantZAfrica". pza.sanbi.org. Archived from the original on 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
Taxon identifiers
Agapanthus coddii
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