Carex killickii

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Carex killickii Nelmes
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
CYPERACEAE
Synonyms
Kobresia filiforme (Kük.) T.Koyama, Schoenoxiphium filiforme Kük., Schoenoxiphium molle Kukkonen, Schoenoxiphium strictum Kukkonen
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/06/30
Assessor(s)
W. Foden, C. Archer, L. Potter & J.E. Victor
Justification
This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below.
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Schoenoxiphium molle KukkonenLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Schoenoxiphium filiforme Kük.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Schoenoxiphium strictum KukkonenData Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) Raimondo et al. (2009)
Schoenoxiphium strictum KukkonenData Deficient Victor (2002)
Schoenoxiphium strictum KukkonenRare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Group, G.C. 2015. Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 1-42.


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.


Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.


Citation
Foden, W., Archer, C., Potter, L. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Carex killickii Nelmes. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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