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Scientific Name | Erica amalophylla E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ERICACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/18 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | Known from Esterhuysen's type collection in 1940s. Not enough is known about the distribution, or current population status of this species to determine its status. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Porterville. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Shaded, sandy floor of overhanging rock shelter. |
Threats |
| Unknown. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Notes |
| Only known from Elsie Esterhuysen's type collection and not enough information on population size and exact locality is known to give this species an accurate assessment. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Erica amalophylla E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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. & Kamundi, D.A. 2006. Erica amalophylla E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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