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Scientific Name | Phiambolia franciscii (L.Bolus) Klak |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
Synonyms | Lampranthus franciscii L.Bolus |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/04/01 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted habitat specialist (EOO 450 km²) that is not threatened due to its preference for rocky habitats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Ceres to the Cederberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | North Hex Sandstone Fynbos, Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos, Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone slabs on shallow soil. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Phiambolia franciscii (L.Bolus) Klak | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Klak, C. 2003. New combinations, a new genus and five new species in the Aizoaceae. Bradleya 21:107-120.
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 |
Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Phiambolia franciscii (L.Bolus) Klak. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |