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Scientific Name | Roodebergia kitamurana B.Nord. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered D |
Assessment Date | 2008/05/25 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from a highly restricted range (EOO <2 km²), from one site where there are fewer than 100 mature individuals. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Roodeberg in the Hex River Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | North Hex Sandstone Fynbos, Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos, Northern Inland Shale Band Vegetation |
Description | Shale bands in montane fynbos. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Roodebergia kitamurana B.Nord. | EN D | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Nordenstam, B. 2002. A new monotypic genus of the Compositae-Astereae from the Cape Province, South Africa. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 53(2):101-105.
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.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Roodebergia kitamurana B.Nord. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/21 |
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