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Scientific Name | Pelargonium lobatum (Burm.f.) L'Hér. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GERANIACEAE |
Common Names | Aandkaneelbol (a), Kaneelbol (a), Nachtbloem (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/20 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Although lowland subpopulations are being lost to urban development and crop cultivation this species is very widespread and there are many subpopulations in that occur in mountainous areas that are not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Graafwater to Knysna. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandy flats or hill slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Pelargonium lobatum (Burm.f.) L'Hér. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
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.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. and Vorster, P.J. 1977. Pelargoniums of southern Africa. (Vol. I). Purnell, Cape Town.
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Citation |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Pelargonium lobatum (Burm.f.) L'Hér. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/02/11 |