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Scientific Name | Oxalis massoniana T.M.Salter var. massoniana |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | OXALIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/06 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & N.A. Helme |
Justification | Known to occur at a single location where it was last seen in 1942. The area is disturbed by road construction and this taxon may be threatened. However, not enough is known about the distribution or population status of this taxon to determine its status. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Bokkeveld Escarpment, summit of Vanrhyns Pass. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Shallow, damp, muddy loams overlying sandstone. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Oxalis massoniana T.M.Salter var. massoniana | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Oxalis massoniana T.M.Salter var. massoniana | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, 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.
Salter, T.M. 1944. The genus Oxalis in South Africa: a taxonomic revision. Journal of South African Botany Supplement 1:1-355.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & Helme, N.A. 2006. Oxalis massoniana T.M.Salter var. massoniana. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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