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Scientific Name | Erica roseoloba E.G.H.Oliv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ERICACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/02/11 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A rare, high altitude habitat specialist with no known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Klein Swartberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Swartberg Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Cool, south-facing rock ledges and cliffs in fynbos. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| The population is protected within a provincial nature reserve. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Erica roseoloba E.G.H.Oliv. | 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.
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Citation |
| Turner, R.C. & Victor, J.E. 2007. Erica roseoloba E.G.H.Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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