Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Wimmerella hedyotidea (Schltr.) L.Serra, M.B.Crespo & Lammers
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
LOBELIACEAE
Synonyms
Laurentia hedyotidea Schltr., Laurentia hedyotidea Schltr. var. major E.Wimm.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2008/08/03
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo, P.A. Manyama & D.A. Kamundi
Justification
Known only from one record, collected in 1896. Not enough is known about the distribution, specific habitat or population status of this species to determine its status.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Bain's Kloof.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandstone slopes, 1000-2000 m.
Threats
No known threats.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Wimmerella hedyotidea (Schltr.) L.Serra, M.B.Crespo & LammersData Deficient 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.


Serra, L., Crespo, M.B. and Lammers, T.G. 1999. Wimmerella, a New South African Genus of Lobelioideae (Campanulaceae). Novon 9(3):414-418.


Citation
Raimondo, D., Manyama, P.A. & Kamundi, D.A. 2008. Wimmerella hedyotidea (Schltr.) L.Serra, M.B.Crespo & Lammers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

Comment on this assessment Comment on this assessment
Distribution map


Search for images of Wimmerella hedyotidea on iNaturalist