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Scientific Name | Nanobubon strictum (Spreng.) Magee |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APIACEAE |
Synonyms | Ferula stricta Spreng., Peucedanum sieberianum Sond., Peucedanum strictum (Spreng.) B.L.Burtt |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2021/02/08 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor, P.J.D. Winter & L. von Staden |
Justification | This Western Cape endemic is widespread in montane areas where it is not threatened. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | This species has a wide distribution in the Western Cape Province, South Africa, where it occurs from the Cederberg mountains to the Cape Peninsula and Houw Hoek. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | It grows on gentle to steep rocky or sandy sandstone slopes in montane fynbos. |
Threats |
It is not affected by any severe threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Peucedanum strictum (Spreng.) Sond. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Magee, A.R., Tilney, P.M. and Van Wyk, B.E. 2008. A taxonomic revision of the genus Nanobubon (Apiaceae: Apioideae). South African Journal of Botany 74(4):713-719.
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 |
Victor, J.E., Winter, P.J.D. & von Staden, L. 2021. Nanobubon strictum (Spreng.) Magee. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |