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Scientific Name | Grubbia rourkei Carlquist |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GRUBBIACEAE |
Synonyms | Grubbia linearifolia Gutzwiller |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/03/30 |
Assessor(s) | D. Pillay |
Justification | A high altitude habitat specialist known from fewer than five sites within a protected area. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Kogelberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Fynbos, on damp sandstone slopes at high altitudes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Grubbia rourkei Carlquist | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Grubbia rourkei Carlquist | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Carlquist, S. 1977. A revision of Grubbiaceae. Journal of South African Botany 43:115-128.
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity 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.
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Citation |
Pillay, D. 2005. Grubbia rourkei Carlquist. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/11 |