Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Polygala gazensis Baker f.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
POLYGALACEAE
Synonyms
Polygala esterae Chodat, Polygala teretifolia Baker f., Polygala teretifolia Baker f. var. gazensis (Baker f.) Norl.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/02/25
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Polygala gazensis Baker f.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Polygala esterae ChodatLower Risk - Near Threatened Scott-Shaw (1999)
Polygala gazensis Baker f.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

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.


Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.


Citation
Victor, J.E. 2005. Polygala gazensis Baker f. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/18

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