| Scientific Name | Erica plumosa Thunb. | Higher Classification | Dicotyledons | Family | ERICACEAE | Synonyms | Blaeria ciliaris L.f., not Erica ciliaris L., Blaeria ciliciiflora (Salisb.) G.Don, Blaeria incana Bartl., Blaeria plumosa Thunb., Blaeria ptilota E.Mey. ex Benth., Erica ciliciiflora Salisb., Grisebachia alba N.E.Br., Grisebachia apiculata N.E.Br., Grisebachia bolusii N.E.Br., Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch, Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. bolusii (N.E.Br.) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. ciliaris, not Erica ciliaris L., Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. ciliciiflora (Salisb.) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. involuta (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. multiglandulosa E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia ciliciiflora (Salisb.) Druce, Grisebachia dregeana Benth., Grisebachia dregeana Benth. var. vestita Zahlbr., Grisebachia hirta Klotzsch, Grisebachia hispida Klotzsch, Grisebachia incana (Bartl.) Klotzsch, Grisebachia involuta Klotzsch, Grisebachia nivenii N.E.Br., Grisebachia pentheri Zahlbr., Grisebachia pilifolia N.E.Br., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch, Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. eciliata E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. hirta (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. hispida (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. irrorata E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. pentheri (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. plumosa, not Erica plumosa Thunb., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch var. scabra N.E.Br., Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch var. serrulata (Benth.) N.E.Br., Grisebachia rigida N.E.Br., Grisebachia serrulata Benth., Grisebachia solivaga N.E.Br., Grisebachia thunbergii Rach, Grisebachia velleriflora Klotzsch, Grisebachia zeyheriana Klotzsch | Common Names | Wolheide (a) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Least Concern | Assessment Date | 2006/07/12 | Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner, E.G.H. Oliver & D. Pillay |
Distribution | Endemism | South African endemic | Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology | Major system | Terrestrial |
Population | Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Erica plumosa Thunb. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Grisebachia nivenii N.E.Br. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia rigida N.E.Br. | Vulnerable | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. bolusii (N.E.Br.) E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. eciliata E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. hispida (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. irrorata E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia incana (Bartl.) Klotzsch | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia plumosa (Thunb.) Klotzsch subsp. hirta (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) Klotzsch subsp. involuta (Klotzsch) E.G.H.Oliv. | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Grisebachia nivenii N.E.Br. | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | | Grisebachia rigida N.E.Br. | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | | Grisebachia incana (Bartl.) Klotzsch | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
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.
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Oliver, E.G.H. 2000. Systematics of Ericeae (Ericaceae-Ericoideae): species with indehiscent and partially indehiscent fruits. Contributions from the Bolus Herbarium 19:1-483.
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., Oliver, E.G.H. & Pillay, D. 2006. Erica plumosa Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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