Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Anisochaeta mikanioides DC.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018/06/05
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Justification
Anisochaeta mikanioides is a widespread species, with an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 2 770 km². It is a poorly known and rarely recorded species, not suspected to be in danger of extinction. It is therefore listed as Least Concern.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
Range
This species is endemic to South Africa, and occurs in coastal areas between Alexandria in the Eastern Cape and Inanda in KwaZulu-Natal.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Scarp Forest, Northern Coastal Forest
Description
It is localized to forest margins.
Threats
There are no known threats to Anisochaeta mikanioides.
Population

There is no information available on the population of this species.


Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Anisochaeta mikanioides DC.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Harvey, W.H. 1894. Compositae. In: W.H. Harvey and O.W. Sonder (eds). Flora Capensis III (Rubiaceae to Campanulaceae):44-530. L. Reeve & Co., Ltd., Ashford.


Hilliard, O.M. 1977. Compositae in Natal. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg.


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
von Staden, L. 2018. Anisochaeta mikanioides DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/16

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