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Scientific Name | Erepsia oxysepala (Schltr.) L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2007/06/04 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme |
Justification | Two known locations are potentially threatened by alien plant invasion of the habitat. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Villiersdorp to Riviersonderend Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos, Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos, Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation |
Description | Montane fynbos on sandstone slopes, 200-1400 m. |
Threats |
| Potentially threatened by invasive alien pines. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Erepsia oxysepala (Schltr.) L.Bolus | VU D2 | 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.
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 |
| Helme, N.A. 2007. Erepsia oxysepala (Schltr.) L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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