Brunsvigia litoralis

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Brunsvigia litoralis

←Created page with '{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}} {{Speciesbox | name = | status = | status_system = iucn3.1 | status_ref = | image = | image_caption= | taxon = Brunsvigia litoralis | binomial_authority = R.A.Dyer, (1951) | synonyms = }} '''''Brunsvigia litoralis''''', commonly known as the '''surfer's candelabra''', is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.{{Cite web|title=Brunsvigia litoralis R.A.Dyer|url=http:...'

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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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'''''Brunsvigia litoralis''''', commonly known as the '''surfer's candelabra''', is a geophyte belonging to the [[Amaryllidaceae]] family.{{Cite web|title=Brunsvigia litoralis R.A.Dyer|url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2074-8|work=REDLIST Sanbi}} The species is endemic to the [[Eastern Cape]] and the [[Western Cape]], occurring from the [[Great Brak River (river)|Great Brak River]] to [[Gqeberha]]. The plant grows on the narrow coastal plains and has an area of ​​occurrence of less than 250 km². The population is declining due to continued development on the coast.{{Cite web|title=Brunsvigia litoralis R.A.Dyer|url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:63502-1|work=Plants of the World Online}}

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[[Category:Amaryllidoideae]]
[[Category:Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces]]
[[Category:Fynbos]]
[[Category:Renosterveld]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1951]]
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