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Scientific Name | Nemesia lanceolata Hiern |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2021/11/08 |
Assessor(s) | H. Mtshali |
Justification | This Succulent Karoo species has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 16 055 km² and is well-protected in crevices on rocky slopes. It faces no threats; therefore, it is listed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | It is endemic to the Succulent Karoo and has a wide distribution in the Northern Cape, from Richtersveld to Kourkammaberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Succulent Karoo |
Description | Plants grow in crevices on rocky slopes. |
Threats |
There are no known threats to this species. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Nemesia lanceolata Hiern | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
Mtshali, H. 2021. Nemesia lanceolata Hiern. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |