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Scientific Name | Oxalis amblyosepala Schltr. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | OXALIDACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/17 |
Assessor(s) | J. Zietsman, L.L. Dreyer, K.C. Oberlander, N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A habitat specialist (AOO<20 km²) that is potentially threatened by recruitment failure and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Bokkeveld Escarpment and Gifberg to the northern Cederberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Seasonally wet, shallow sands on sandstone pavements. |
Threats |
Invasive Alien Species (direct effects), Intrinsic Factors |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Oxalis amblyosepala Schltr. | VU D2 | 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.
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Citation |
Zietsman, J., Dreyer, L.L., Oberlander, K.C., Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Oxalis amblyosepala Schltr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |