Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
GEISSOLOMATACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2006/11/20
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo
Justification
EOO 900 km², a Langeberg endemic with no recorded threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Langeberg Mountains (Swellendam to Riversdale).
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
North- and south-facing sandstone slopes.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss.Rare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss.Rare Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

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.


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.


Citation
Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/27

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