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Scientific Name | Zyrphelis glabra Zinnecker-Wiegand |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2012/11/08 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A rare and localized habitat specialist (AOO <20 km²), but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Hex River, Koue Bokkeveld and Groot Winterhoek mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Hex Sandstone Fynbos, Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos, Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Damp, shaded crevices on south-facing cliffs and ledges of highest peaks. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Zyrphelis glabra Zinnecker-Wiegand | Rare | 2013.1 | Zyrphelis glabra Zinnecker-Wiegand | Rare | 2013.1 | |
Bibliography |
Ortiz, S. and Zinnecker-Wiegand, U. 2011. Valid publication of names in Astereae originally proposed in 1990 in a University of Munich dissertation. Taxon 60(4):1194-1198.
Zinnecker-Wiegand, U. 1990. Revision der Südafrikanischen Astereengattungen Mairia und Zyrphelis. Unpublished PhD, Ludwig Maximillians Universität, München.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2012. Zyrphelis glabra Zinnecker-Wiegand. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/20 |