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Scientific Name | Alonsoa peduncularis (Kunze) Wettst. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Synonyms | Schistanthe peduncularis Kunze |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/09/16 |
Assessor(s) | K. Naidoo & D. Raimondo |
Justification | It is known from small, scattered subpopulations which have no known threats. It is therefore listed under the IUCN 3.1. criteria as Least Concern but is nationally recognised as Rare. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This species is found in Rooiberg Pass, Touwsberg and Uitenhage. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Montagu Shale Renosterveld, South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos, South Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Plants grow on south-facing slopes, clay soil in rock crevices or at the foot of boulders where it is slightly shady and moist. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Alonsoa peduncularis (Kunze) Wettst. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Alonsoa peduncularis (Kunze) Wettst. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
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.
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Citation |
Naidoo, K. & Raimondo, D. 2005. Alonsoa peduncularis (Kunze) Wettst. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |