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Scientific Name | Trichocladus crinitus (Thunb.) Pers. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | HAMAMELIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Dahlia crinita Thunb., Trichocladus peltatus Meisn., Trichocladus vittatus Meisn. |
Common Names | Black Hazel (e), Black Witch-hazel (e), Cape Hazel (e), Isitha (z), Ithambo (x), Kaapse Haselaar (a), Onderbos (a), Swart-haselaar (a), Swart-towerhaselaar (a), Ubisana (z), Underbush (e), Underwood (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2018/11/08 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | This species is widespread and not in danger of extinction. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape |
Range | It is found in the southern Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, from the Langeberg near Suurbraak to Mtunzini. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest |
Description | Plants grow in moist coastal and scarp forests. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Trichocladus crinitus (Thunb.) Pers. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2018. Trichocladus crinitus (Thunb.) Pers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/12 |