Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Hermannia pulverata Andrews
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
MALVACEAE
Synonyms
Hermannia argentea Sm., Hermannia bolusii Szyszyl., Hermannia cana K.Schum.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015/11/12
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo
Justification
Widespread in arid interior areas of South Africa, and not declining.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Free State, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape
Range
Arid interior of South Africa and Little Karoo.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Nama Karoo, Succulent Karoo
Description
Vleis, river courses and rocky kloofs.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Hermannia pulverata AndrewsLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
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.


Magee, A.R. and Boatwright, J.S. (eds). In prep. Plants of the Karoo: A Conspectus of the Nama-Karoo and Adjacent Summer-Rainfall Regions of the Northern and Western Cape Provinces. Strelitzia.


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.


Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Raimondo, D. 2015. Hermannia pulverata Andrews. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19

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