Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Manulea incana Thunb.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2007/05/19
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo & K. Naidoo
Justification
A Roggeveld endemic, known from four collections but only two that have site descriptions. Last collected by Acocks in 1953. Not enough is known about the current status of the population to assess this species.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape
Range
Roggeveld Escarpment.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Sandstone slopes.
Threats
Potentially threatened by livestock grazing.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Notes
Species is rare and is allied to M. dregei and M. platystigma, also montane in their distribution, but occurring much further east in the Drakensberg massif.
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Manulea incana Thunb.Data Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Manulea incana Thunb.Indeterminate 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.


Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Raimondo, D. & Naidoo, K. 2007. Manulea incana Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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