| Scientific Name | Agathosma ovata (Thunb.) Pillans | Higher Classification | Dicotyledons | Family | RUTACEAE | Synonyms | Barosma acutata Sond., Barosma angustifolia Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Barosma eckloniana Bartl., Barosma graveolens G.Don, Barosma kraussiana Meisn., Barosma lanceolata Sond., Barosma oblonga (Roem. & Schult.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Barosma ovata (J.C.Wendl.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Barosma pauciflora Eckl. & Zeyh., Barosma peglerae Dummer, Barosma scoparia Eckl. & Zeyh., Barosma sertuliflora Delponte, Barosma ternata Eckl. & Zeyh., Bucco hamata Wendl. ex Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Diosma dioica Ker Gawl., Diosma glandulosa Hort. ex Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. (later homonym), not of Thunb. (1797), Diosma graveolens Licht. ex Roem. & Schult., Diosma lanceolata Thunb., Diosma oblonga Thunb., Diosma orbicularis Hort. ex Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. (later homonym), not of Thunb. (1794), Diosma ovata Thunb., Diosma pulchella Houtt., Diosma punctata Licht. ex Roem. & Schult., Diosma spartiifolia Steud., Diosma stenophylla Spreng. | Common Names | Basterboegoe (a), Bosboegoe (a), False Buchu (e), Rivierboegoe (a), Umahesakomhlope (z), Wildeboegoe (a) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Least Concern | Assessment Date | 2002/01/05 | Assessor(s) | T. Trinder-Smith & J.E. Victor |
Distribution | Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa | Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Habitat and Ecology | Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Agathosma ovata (Thunb.) Pillans | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Agathosma ovata (Thunb.) Pillans | Lower Risk - Least Concern | Victor (2002) | Agathosma ovata (Thunb.) Pillans | Not Threatened | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
Victor, J.E. and Dold, A.P. 2003. Threatened plants of the Albany Centre of Floristic Endemism, South Africa. South African Journal of Science 99:437-446.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
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Citation | Trinder-Smith, T. & Victor, J.E. 2002. Agathosma ovata (Thunb.) Pillans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/11/09 |
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