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Scientific Name | Neohenricia spiculata S.A.Hammer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/03/18 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & S.A. Hammer |
Justification | Small, scattered subpopulations occur in an area of about 5 km², but is not threatened due to the inaccessibility of the habitat. It is therefore listed under the IUCN 3.1 Criteria, globally, as Least Concern but is nationally categorised as Rare. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | This species is found in Andriesberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Tarkastad Montane Shrubland, Tsomo Grassland |
Description | Plants grow in crevices of dolerite domes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Neohenricia spiculata S.A.Hammer | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Neohenricia spiculata S.A.Hammer | Rare | 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.
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.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & Hammer, S.A. 2007. Neohenricia spiculata S.A.Hammer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/12/08 |
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