Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Erica zitzikammensis Dulfer var. zitzikammensis
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ERICACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2007/02/12
Assessor(s)
R.C. Turner, E.G.H. Oliver & D. Raimondo
Justification
Only one in herbarium collection from 1957 is known, there is no recent information available for this taxon.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Western Cape
Range
Tsitsikamma Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Fynbos, southern slopes below summits.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Erica zitzikammensis Dulfer var. zitzikammensis Data Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Erica zitzikammensis Dulfer var. zitzikammensis Rare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

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. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Erica zitzikammensis Dulfer var. zitzikammensis. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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