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Scientific Name | Zyrphelis monticola (Compton) Zinnecker-Wiegand |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Felicia monticola Compton |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/11/08 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme, D. Raimondo & L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Keeromsberg near Worcester eastwards along the Witteberg to the Groot Swartberg south of Prince Albert, and southwards to the Rooiberg south of Ladismith. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | High altitude stony slopes and shale bands. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Zyrphelis sp. nov. (Esterhuysen 33669 NBG) | Rare | 2012.1 | Zyrphelis sp. nov. (Esterhuysen 33669 NBG) | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
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.
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.
Zinnecker-Wiegand, U. 1990. Revision der Südafrikanischen Astereengattungen Mairia und Zyrphelis. Unpublished PhD, Ludwig Maximillians Universität, München.
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Citation |
Helme, N.A., Raimondo, D. & von Staden, L. 2012. Zyrphelis monticola (Compton) Zinnecker-Wiegand. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/12/08 |