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Scientific Name | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. parviinflorescens M.Becker & F.Albers |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | GERANIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/18 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted taxon (EOO <120 km²), that occurs on mountain slopes and is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Northern Cederberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Arid fynbos on rocky slopes. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. parviinflorescens M.Becker & F.Albers | Rare | 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. parviinflorescens M.Becker & F.Albers. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/22 |
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