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Scientific Name | Prenia vanrensburgii L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Perapentacoilanthus vanrensburgii (L.Bolus) Rappa & Camarrone |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v) |
Assessment Date | 2007/02/27 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & R.C. Turner |
Justification | EOO 128 km², AOO <128 km², 15 locations are declining due to habitat loss to coastal development and alien acacia invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Coast between Hawston and Agulhas. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Coastal sands associated with limestone and sandstones. |
Threats |
| Threatened by ongoing habitat loss and degradation as a result of coastal development and competition from alien invasive plants. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Prenia vanrensburgii L.Bolus | NT B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v) | 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.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. & Turner, R.C. 2007. Prenia vanrensburgii L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2023/12/04 |
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