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Scientific Name | Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | RESTIONACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/15 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread, common and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Winterhoek Mountains near Tulbagh, to the Riviersonderend Mountains, and eastwards along the Klein and Groot Swartberg to the Kammanassie Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Stream margins and seeps in montane sandstone fynbos. |
Population |
A very common species, and often dominant in suitable habitat.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Linder, H.P. 2011. New species and combinations in the African Restionaceae. South African Journal of Botany 77(2):415-424.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2012. Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/18 |