Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Machairophyllum stayneri L.Bolus
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
AIZOACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Critically Rare
Assessment Date
2006/11/15
Assessor(s)
C. Klak & D. Raimondo
Justification
Known from the type collection made in 1958, but occurs on mountain slopes and is not likely to be threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Range
Suurberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Suurberg Quartzite Fynbos, Suurberg Shale Fynbos
Description
Fynbos on shale or quartzite.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Machairophyllum stayneri L.BolusCritically Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
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.


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.


Citation
Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Machairophyllum stayneri L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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