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Scientific Name | Schistostephium griseum (Harv.) Hutch. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Tanacetum griseum Harv. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/21 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A widespread species, that is declining in parts of its range due to ongoing habitat loss and degradation, but not yet in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga |
Range | Widespread across KwaZulu-Natal, extending to Swaziland. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Grassland, Savanna |
Description | Forest margins and rocky grassland, 250-1300 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Schistostephium griseum (Harv.) Hutch. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Harris, T. 2013. A treatment of the African genus Schistostephium (Compositae: Anthemideae). Kew Bulletin 68:107-120.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2014. Schistostephium griseum (Harv.) Hutch. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/24 |
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