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Scientific Name | Mairia crenata (Thunb.) Nees |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Arnica crenata Thunb., Aster crenatus (Thunb.) Less., Gerbera crenata (Thunb.) Ker Gawl., Zyrphelis crenata (Thunb.) Kuntze |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/11/07 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and common in montane areas were it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula eastwards along the Cape Fold Mountains to the Groot Winterhoek Mountains north of Uitenhage. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Mairia crenata (Thunb.) Nees | Least Concern | 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.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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 Unpublished PhD, Ludwig Maximillians Universität, München.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. Mairia crenata (Thunb.) Nees. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/02/18 |