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Scientific Name | Euclea racemosa Murray subsp. bernardii F.White |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | EBENACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2017/09/27 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Euclea racemosa subsp. bernardii has a restricted range, with an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 3141 km². It has no severe threats and is therefore not considered to be in danger of extinction. It is listed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This taxon is endemic to the southern Cape coast of South Africa, where it is found from George to Kenton-on-Sea. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Southern Afrotemperate Forest, Southern Cape Dune Fynbos, Goukamma Dune Thicket |
Description | It occurs in coastal dune thicket and dry riverine forest. |
Threats |
| There may have been some decline in the past due to habitat loss to coastal development, and the potential for sporadic, ongoing habitat loss remains. Most of this taxon's forest habitat is however well-protected and habitat loss is not suspected to have a severe impact on the population. |
Population |
There is no information available on the population of this species.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Euclea racemosa Murray subsp. bernardii F.White | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
White, F. and Caveney, A.N. 1980. Notes on the Ebenaceae VII. Some New names and new taxa in Africa. Bulletin du Jardin botanique National de Belgique 50(3/4):393-399.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2017. Euclea racemosa Murray subsp. bernardii F.White. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/11 |
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