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Scientific Name | Stylapterus ericifolius (A.Juss.) R.Dahlgren |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | PENAEACEAE |
Synonyms | Brachysiphon ericifolius A.Juss. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/03 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & N.A. Helme |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<20 km²) that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains near Swellendam. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos, Swellendam Silcrete Fynbos |
Description | South-facing slopes often in moist peaty areas. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Stylapterus ericifolius (A.Juss.) R.Dahlgren | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Stylapterus ericifolius (A.Juss.) R.Dahlgren | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Dahlgren, R. 1967. Studies on Penaeaceae I. Systematics and gross morphology of the genus Stylapterus A. Juss. Opera Botanica 15:1-40.
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity 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.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & Helme, N.A. 2007. Stylapterus ericifolius (A.Juss.) R.Dahlgren. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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