Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Nemesia acornis K.E.Steiner
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/06/04
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme
Justification
EOO <250 km², known from four sites. Occurs in rocky areas and thus not threatened by crop cultivation.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Piketberg and Sandberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Piketberg Sandstone Fynbos, Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Upper rocky slopes in fynbos.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Nemesia acornis K.E.SteinerRare 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.


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
Helme, N.A. 2007. Nemesia acornis K.E.Steiner. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/14

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