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Scientific Name | Erica curviflora L. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ERICACEAE |
Synonyms | Erica burchelli Benth., Erica curviflora L. var. burchellii (Benth.) Bolus, Erica curviflora L. var. diffusa Bolus, Erica curviflora L. var. sulcata (Benth.) Dulfer, Erica curviflora L. var. versatilis Bolus, Erica sulcata Benth. |
Common Names | Grietjielangkarosheide (a), Water Heath (e), Waterbos (a), Waterheide (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Erica curviflora L. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Oliver, E.G.H. and Oliver, I.M. 2005. The genus Erica (Ericaceae) in southern Africa: taxonomic notes 2. Bothalia 35(2):121-148.
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 |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Erica curviflora L. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/11/09 |