Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Selago dregeana Hilliard
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Synonyms
Selago glutinosa E.Mey. (in part), Selago glutinosa of other authors, not of E.Mey.: Rolfe (1901) (in part)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2008/03/17
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo, P.F. Matlamela & D.A. Kamundi
Justification
A range-restricted endemic (EOO 450 km²), known from less than five sites. This species has no recorded threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Cederberg, from Pakhuis Pass south to Brakfontein.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos
Description
Arid fynbos on sandstone slopes, 900-1200 m.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Selago dregeana HilliardRare 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.


Citation
Raimondo, D., Matlamela, P.F. & Kamundi, D.A. 2008. Selago dregeana Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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