|
Scientific Name | Sebaea laxa N.E.Br. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GENTIANACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2006/09/21 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner |
Justification | Two known locations are potentially threatened by expanding forestry plantations and alien pine invasion of the habitat. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains between Swellendam and Riversdale. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Fynbos, mid to high altitude. |
Threats |
| Invasive Alien Species (direct effects), Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Sebaea laxa N.E.Br. | VU D2 | 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.
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. 2006. Sebaea laxa N.E.Br. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
Comment on this assessment
