Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Pseudoselago peninsulae Hilliard
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Synonyms
Selago fasciculata L. var. hirta Choisy (not of L.f.) E.Mey. subvar. b E.Mey., Selago lobeliacea Hochst., Selago quadrangularis of other authors, not of Choisy: Rolfe (1901) (in part)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2013/01/24
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden & N.A. Helme
Justification
A rare and localized habitat specialist (EOO 28 km²), but not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Cape Peninsula, Table Mountain, Constantiaberg and Silvermine.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sheltered, shaded rocky places, 700-1050 m.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Pseudoselago peninsulae HilliardData Deficient 2012.1
Pseudoselago peninsulae HilliardData Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.


Helme, N.A. and Trinder-Smith, T.H. 2006. The endemic flora of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 72(2):205-210.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
von Staden, L. & Helme, N.A. 2013. Pseudoselago peninsulae Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/02/11

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