Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Globulariopsis obtusiloba Hilliard
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Critically Rare
Assessment Date
2007/05/03
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo
Justification
EOO <10 km², known from one site. Not threatened due to the inaccessibility of its high altitude habitat.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Groot Winterhoek Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Breede Shale Fynbos
Description
Fynbos mountain slopes, 1000-1300 m.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Globulariopsis obtusiloba HilliardCritically Rare 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.


Citation
Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Globulariopsis obtusiloba Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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