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Scientific Name | Restio cedarbergensis H.P.Linder |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | RESTIONACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2011/03/18 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner & L. von Staden |
Justification | An estimated four locations are potentially threatened by too frequent fires. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Southern Cederberg and northern Koue Bokkeveld. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Northern Inland Shale Band Vegetation |
Description | Well-drained, sometimes rocky soils also on shale bands in ecotones between renosterveld and fynbos, 900-1500 m. |
Threats |
| This reseeding species is potentially threatened by too frequent fires. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| Protected in the Cederberg Wilderness Area. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Ischyrolepis tenuis H.P.Linder | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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.
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Citation |
| Turner, R.C. & von Staden, L. 2011. Restio cedarbergensis H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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