Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Platycaulos cascadensis (Pillans) H.P.Linder
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
RESTIONACEAE
Synonyms
Restio cascadensis Pillans
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic
Assessment Date
2007/05/19
Assessor(s)
H.P. Linder & D. Raimondo
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Platycaulos cascadensis (Pillans) H.P.LinderData Deficient (Taxonomically Problematic) Raimondo et al. (2009)
Platycaulos cascadensis (Pillans) H.P.LinderRare Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Restio cascadensis PillansRare Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.


Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


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.


Citation
Linder, H.P. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Platycaulos cascadensis (Pillans) H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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