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Scientific Name | Selago inaequifolia Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/13 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO <100 km², known from two locations. This species grows on sandy flats that are continuously being converted for vineyard, tomato or onion cultivation. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Klawer. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Klawer Sandy Shrubland |
Description | Sandy flats, 20-50 m. |
Threats |
| Threatened by ongoing habitat loss to expanding cultivation of vineyards, tomatoes and onions. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Selago inaequifolia Hilliard | EN B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | 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. 1999. The tribe Selagineae (Scrophulariaceae). Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh/Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh/Kew.
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 |
| Raimondo, D. 2007. Selago inaequifolia Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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