Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Erica velitaris Salisb. var. velitaris
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ERICACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic
Assessment Date
2007/02/12
Assessor(s)
R.C. Turner & E.G.H. Oliver
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Cape Peninsula.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Erica velitaris Salisb. var. velitaris Data Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) Raimondo et al. (2009)
Erica velitaris Salisb. var. velitaris Extinct Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Helme, N.A. and Trinder-Smith, T.H. 2006. The endemic flora of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 72(2):205-210.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, 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.


Citation
Turner, R.C. & Oliver, E.G.H. 2007. Erica velitaris Salisb. var. velitaris. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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