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Scientific Name | Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Nelia meyeri Schwantes, Nelia meyeri Schwantes var. longipetala L.Bolus, Nelia robusta Schwantes |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2014/08/12 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, P.M. Burgoyne & L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 4282 km²), but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Richtersveld and northern Namaqualand. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Succulent Karoo |
Description | Quartz fields. |
Threats |
| No known threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes | Least Concern | 2015.1 | | Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes | Indeterminate | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D., Burgoyne, P.M. & von Staden, L. 2014. Nelia pillansii (N.E.Br.) Schwantes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/25 |
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