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Scientific Name | Sartidia jucunda (Schweick.) De Winter |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | POACEAE |
Synonyms | Aristida jucunda Schweick. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/07/09 |
Assessor(s) | P.A. Manyama & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted species, EOO 35 km², AOO <20 km², recorded only from one location. Potentially threatened by livestock overgrazing. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | Blouberg and Soutpansberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Soutpansberg Mountain Bushveld |
Description | Stony slopes, 1300-2000 m. |
Threats |
Potentially threatened by overgrazing. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Sartidia jucunda (Schweick.) De Winter | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Sartidia jucunda (Schweick.) De Winter | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
De Winter, B. 1965. The South African Stipeae and Aristideae (Gramineane). An anatomical, cytological and taxonomic study. Bothalia 8(3):199-404.
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 |
Manyama, P.A. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Sartidia jucunda (Schweick.) De Winter. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |