Walleria gracilis
Walleria gracilis (Salisb.) S.Carter
Walleria gracilis is a perennial flowering plant in the family Tecophilaeaceae. It is native to the Western Cape and parts of Namibia, specifically the Olifants River Valley between Klawer and Clanwilliam. Its distribution area is approximately 314 km², and it faces threats from development and agricultural expansion.
Description
Walleria gracilis, a member of the genus Walleria, is found in the Cape Provinces and Namibia. It is restricted to a limited geographic range and is at risk due to human activities such as land development and agriculture. The species was formally described in 1962 and is part of the Tecophilaeaceae family.
Distribution
Cape Provinces · Namibia
Synonyms
Walleria armataAndrosyne gracilis
