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Scientific Name | Cannomois primosii (Pillans) H.P.Linder |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | RESTIONACEAE |
Synonyms | Cannomois scirpoides (Kunth) Mast. var. primosii Pillans |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2012/10/15 |
Assessor(s) | P.A. Manyama, D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread in montane areas where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg and Koue Bokkeveld mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Well-drained, rocky sandstone slopes and high-latitude shale bands. |
Population |
Widespread and common on well-drained slopes, often forming extensive stands.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Cannomois primosii (Pillans) H.P.Linder | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Linder, H.P. 2011. New species and combinations in the African Restionaceae. South African Journal of Botany 77(2):415-424.
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.
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Citation |
Manyama, P.A., Kamundi, D.A. & von Staden, L. 2012. Cannomois primosii (Pillans) H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |