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Scientific Name | Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. angustipetalum C.Boucher |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GERANIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2007/10/02 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | One known location is potentially threatened by agriculture. The habitat is targeted for deciduous fruit cultivation. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Piketberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Piketberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Well-drained soils derived from sandstone. |
Threats |
| Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. angustipetalum C.Boucher | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. angustipetalum C.Boucher | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. and Boucher, C.A. 1986. A taxonomic revision of the section Myrrhidium of Pelargonium (Geraniaceae) in southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 52(5):438-462.
Van der Walt, J.J.A. and Vorster, P.J. 1988. Pelargoniums of southern Africa Volume III. Annals of Kirstenbosch Botanic Garden 16:1-149. National Botanic Gardens, Kirstenbosch.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2007. Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. angustipetalum C.Boucher. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/24 |
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