Tugela Spike-thorn

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Gymnosporia macrocarpa Jordaan
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CELASTRACEAE
Common Names
Tugela Spike-thorn (e), Tugela-pendoring (a)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/10/08
Assessor(s)
R.H. Archer & J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Gymnosporia macrocarpa JordaanLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Gymnosporia macrocarpa JordaanLower Risk - Least Concern Scott-Shaw (1999)
Bibliography

Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.


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.


Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.


Citation
Archer, R.H. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Gymnosporia macrocarpa Jordaan. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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