Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Restio constipatus H.P.Linder
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
RESTIONACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011/03/18
Assessor(s)
P.A. Manyama, D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden
Justification
Widespread, abundant and not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Widespread in the mountains of the Western Cape interior, from the Cederberg to the Groot Swartberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Dry, rocky sandstone summits and exposed ridges in sites protected from fire.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Ischyrolepis constipata H.P.LinderLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Linder, H.P. and Hardy, C.R. 2010. A generic reclassification of the Restioneae (Restionaceae), southern Africa. Bothalia 40(1):1-35.


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.


Citation
Manyama, P.A., Kamundi, D.A. & von Staden, L. 2011. Restio constipatus H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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