Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Pelargonium pallidoflavum E.M.Marais
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
GERANIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015/04/13
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Justification
Widespread in montane areas where it is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Nardous Mountain north of Clanwilliam to the Twenty Four Rivers Mountains near Porterville.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Sandstone fynbos.
Threats
This species occurs in montane areas where it is not threatened.
Population

A widespread, but rarely collected species. It is likely to be overlooked, and more common than records indicate.


Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Pelargonium pallidoflavum E.M.MaraisLeast Concern 2015.1
Bibliography

Marais, E.M. 2014. One name change and three new species of Pelargonium, section Hoarea (Geraniaceae) from the Western Cape Province. South African Journal of Botany 90:118-127.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2015. Pelargonium pallidoflavum E.M.Marais. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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