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Scientific Name | Restio setiger Kunth |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | RESTIONACEAE |
Synonyms | Ischyrolepis setiger (Kunth) H.P.Linder, Restio fuirenoides Kunth |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/04/11 |
Assessor(s) | H.P. Linder & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO <100 km², occurring in areas not suitable for cultivation. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Brandewyns River, near Clanwilliam. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Shallow sand over sandstone outcrops and among sandstone ridges. |
Threats |
| No threats: this species occurs in a habitat not suitable for cultivation. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Ischyrolepis setiger (Kunth) H.P.Linder | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Ischyrolepis setiger (Kunth) H.P.Linder | Insufficiently Known | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Restio setiger Kunth | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Linder, H.P. 2011. The African Restionaceae: an Interactive Key identification and description system. Version 6. http://www.systbot.uzh.ch/Bestimmungsschluessel/Restionaceae_en.html. Downloaded.
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 |
| Linder, H.P. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Restio setiger Kunth. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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