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Scientific Name | Manulea deserticola Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2019/11/11 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | Manulea deserticola is a poorly known species recorded from three collections, two of which cannot be localized precisely. All collections were made before 1935. Not enough is known about the current status of the population to assess this species. It is therefore listed as Data Deficient. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Free State, Northern Cape |
Range | This species is endemic to South Africa, and is found in Fauresmith and Modder River. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kimberley Thornveld, Northern Upper Karoo |
Description | It occurs in sandy soils. |
Threats |
| Threats to Manulea deserticola are unknown, but there is some transformation to crop cultivation in the location of the old herbarium collections. |
Population |
There is no information available on the population of this species.
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Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Manulea deserticola Hilliard | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Manulea deserticola Hilliard | Insufficiently Known | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hilliard, O.M. 1994. The Manuleae: a tribe of Scrophulariaceae. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2019. Manulea deserticola Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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