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Scientific Name | Pelargonium aciculatum E.M.Marais |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GERANIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/10 |
Assessor(s) | F. Cholo |
Justification | Occurs in a habitat that is safe from ploughing for crop cultivation, more than 10 locations known, locally abundant at many sites. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Olifants River Mountains to Langebaan. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Small pockets of sandy soil in sheets of exposed rock. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Pelargonium aciculatum E.M.Marais | 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.
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Citation |
Cholo, F. 2009. Pelargonium aciculatum E.M.Marais. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |