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Scientific Name | Rhodocoma vleibergensis H.P.Linder |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | RESTIONACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2011/03/18 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, P.A. Manyama, D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted (EOO 217 km²) but locally common species occurring in arid montane habitat where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Western margins of the Tanqua Karoo. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Matjiesfontein Quartzite Fynbos, Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos |
Description | Well-drained, rocky sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Locally common.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Rhodocoma vleibergensis H.P.Linder | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Linder, H.P. and Hardy, C.R. 2010. A generic reclassification of the Restioneae (Restionaceae), southern Africa. Bothalia 40(1):1-35.
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 |
| Raimondo, D., Manyama, P.A., Kamundi, D.A. & von Staden, L. 2011. Rhodocoma vleibergensis H.P.Linder. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/24 |
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