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Scientific Name | Notobubon ferulaceum (Thunb.) Magee |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APIACEAE |
Synonyms | Oenanthe ferulacea Thunb., Oenanthe seseloides C.Presl, Peucedanum elongatum E.Mey. ex Meisn., Peucedanum ferulaceum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh., Peucedanum ferulaceum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. ferulaceum, Peucedanum ferulaceum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. stadense (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Sond., Peucedanum stadense Eckl. & Zeyh. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/02/29 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A widespread taxon with many subpopulations occurring on mountain slopes. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Widely distributed from Ceres to the Cape Peninsula and east to Van Stadens near Port Elizabeth. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Succulent Karoo |
Description | Moist slopes in sandy or clay soils in fynbos and renosterveld. Also occurs rarely in karoo vegetation. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Notes |
| Resprouts and flowers profusely after fire. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Peucedanum ferulaceum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. stadense (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Sond. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Peucedanum ferulaceum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. ferulaceum | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Magee, A.R., Van Wyk, B.E. and Tilney, P.M. 2009. A taxonomic revision fo the woody South African genus Notobubon (Apiaceae: Apioideae). Systematic Botany 34(1):220-242.
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. 2012. Notobubon ferulaceum (Thunb.) Magee. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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