Drimia namibensis
| Drimia namibensis | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Drimia |
| Species: | D. namibensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Drimia namibensis | |
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Drimia namibensis (syn. Rhadamanthus namibensis) is a species of plant that is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is cold desert.
The species was first described as Rhadamanthus namibensis by Anna Amelia Obermeyer in 1980. The name was invalid and was validated in 2014.[3] In 2018 John Charles Manning and Peter Goldblatt placed the species in genus Drimia as D. namibensis.[2]
References
- ^ Craven, P. & Loots, S. (2004). "Drimia namibensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T46736A11079566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46736A11079566.en.
- ^ a b "Drimia namibensis (Oberm.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "Rhadamanthus namibensis Oberm., Bothalia 13(1-2): 137 (1980), nom. inval". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 23 February 2026.