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Scientific Name | Pauridia longituba M.F.Thomps. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | HYPOXIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2007/03/27 |
Assessor(s) | C. Boucher, N.A. Helme, D.A. Snijman & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO<120 km², known from five severely fragmented subpopulations. Declining due to urban expansion around Vredenburg. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | St Helena Bay to Saldanha. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Langebaan Dune Strandveld, Saldanha Limestone Strandveld, Saldanha Granite Strandveld |
Description | Base of granite domes and boulders. |
Threats |
| Habitat loss, Habitat degradation, Pollution (affecting habitat and/or species) |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pauridia longituba M.F.Thomps. | EN B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Pauridia longituba M.F.Thomps. | VU B1B2abcd | Victor (2002) | | Pauridia longituba M.F.Thomps. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Thompson, M.F. 1979. Studies in the Hypoxidaceae: 3. The genus Pauridia. Bothalia 12(4):621-625.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Boucher, C., Helme, N.A., Snijman, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Pauridia longituba M.F.Thomps. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/10 |
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