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Scientific Name | Dombeya tiliacea (Endl.) Planch. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | MALVACEAE |
Synonyms | Dombeya dregeana Sond., Dombeya elegans K.Schum., Dombeya gracilis K.Schum., Dombeya natalensis Sond. |
Common Names | Forest Dombeya (e), Little Dog Rose (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2018/11/08 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Dombeya tiliacea is a widespread and common species that is not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | This species is widespread across KwaZulu-Natal and the eastern half of the Eastern Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Savanna |
Description | It occurs in forest margins and mixed scrub. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Dombeya tiliacea (Endl.) Planch. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.
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.
Verdoorn, I.C. and Herman, P.P.J. 1986. Revision of the genus Dombeya (Sterculiaceae) in southern Africa. Bothalia 16(1):1-9.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2018. Dombeya tiliacea (Endl.) Planch. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |