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Scientific Name | Trieenea occulta J.C.Manning & Goldblatt |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2011/03/24 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A recently discovered species from the poorly explored arid margin of the Fynbos biome. It is currently known only from a single farm where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Swartruggens. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos |
Description | Wedged among rocks in shaded areas under overhangs or in shallow caves. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Trieenea occulta J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | Rare | 2011.1 | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2010. Scrophulariaceae: Two new species of Limoselleae from western South Africa: Trieenia occulta and Zaluzianskya regalis. Bothalia 40(1):84-90.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2011. Trieenea occulta J.C.Manning & Goldblatt. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |