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Scientific Name | Manulea pillansii Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(iii) |
Assessment Date | 2007/04/12 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner |
Justification | EOO 3380 km², known from fewer than five locations. Approximately 65% of its habitat is now under cultivation as a result of strip potato cultivation, habitat loss to crop cultivation is ongoing. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Lambert's Bay to Clanwilliam. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Lambert's Bay Strandveld, Leipoldtville Sand Fynbos |
Description | Sandveld on deep, sandy soils. |
Threats |
| About 65% of the EOO is under cultivation for potato, citrus and rooibos. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Manulea pillansii Hilliard | EN B1ab(iii) | 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.
Hilliard, O.M. 1994. The Manuleae: a tribe of Scrophulariaceae. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
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 |
| Turner, R.C. 2007. Manulea pillansii Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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