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Scientific Name | Cynorhiza typica Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APIACEAE |
Synonyms | Cynorhiza montana Eckl. & Zeyh., Cynorhiza olifantiana Koso-Pol., Cynorhiza sulcata Eckl. & Zeyh., Peucedanum cynorhiza Sond., Peucedanum olifantianum (Koso-Pol.) M.Hiroe, Peucedanum sulcatum Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Sond., Peucedanum typicum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) B.L.Burtt, Peucedanum zeyheri Sond. (later homonym), not of Steud. (1841) |
Common Names | Hondewortel (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/05/31 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & A.R. Magee |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Western, Northern and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa from Vioolsdrif in the Northern Cape to Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket, Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Sand dunes along the coast, or more inland in sand or clay. |
Threats |
No severe threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Peucedanum sulcatum Sond. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Cynorhiza typica Eckl. & Zeyh. | Data Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Magee, A.R., Van Wyk, B.E. and Tilney, P.M. 2008. A taxonomic revision of the genus Cynorhiza (Apiaceae: Apioideae). South African Journal of Botany 74(4):726-734.
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 |
Raimondo, D. & Magee, A.R. 2011. Cynorhiza typica Eckl. & Zeyh. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |