Agapanthus coddii explained

Agapanthus coddii, the Waterberg agapanthus or Codd's agapanthus, 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 160km2.[1]

Habitat and ecology

Agapanthus coddii is found in moist environments beneath cliffs in Bushveld habitats.[2]

Conservation status

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Threatened Species Programme SANBI Red List of South African Plants . 2024-08-25 . redlist.sanbi.org.
  2. Web site: Agapanthus coddii PlantZAfrica . http://web.archive.org/web/20231205080146/http://pza.sanbi.org/agapanthus-coddii . 2023-12-05 . 2024-08-25 . pza.sanbi.org.