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Scientific Name | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. longicalcar M.Becker & F.Albers |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GERANIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/18 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted taxon (EOO 3354 km²), but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Little Karoo, Anysberg to Groot Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Mid to high altitude north-facing mountain slopes in fynbos. |
Threats |
| No significant threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. longicalcar M.Becker & F.Albers | Least Concern | 2014.1 | | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Becker, M. and Albers, F. 2010. Pollinator shift and speciation in Pelargonium alternans (Geraniaceae). Schumannia 6:207-226.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2014. Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. longicalcar M.Becker & F.Albers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/24 |
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