Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Hermannia helicoidea I.Verd.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
MALVACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2012/03/20
Assessor(s)
D. Gwynne-Evans & D. Raimondo
Justification
Last collected in 1940, the exact habitat and locations are unknown. Due to high levels of ongoing habitat loss within this species' range it is likely to be threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Pakhuis and Olifants River Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Unknown.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Hermannia helicoidea I.Verd.Data Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Hermannia helicoidea I.Verd.Rare/Vulnerable Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Hermannia helicoidea I.Verd.Rare Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

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.


Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


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
Gwynne-Evans, D. & Raimondo, D. 2012. Hermannia helicoidea I.Verd. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19

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