| Scientific Name | Anisodontea scabrosa (L.) Bates | Higher Classification | Dicotyledons | Family | MALVACEAE | Synonyms | Lavatera hirsuta Mill., Malva amoena Sims, Malva balsamica Jacq., Malva calycina Cav., Malva capensis L. (in part), Malva capensis L. var. scabrosa (L.) L., Malva capensis of other authors, not of L. (misapplied name), Malva debilis Salisb., Malva fragrans Jacq., Malva glutinosa Desr., Malva grosulariifolia Cav., Malva odorata Westc., Malva propinqua Salisb., Malva retusa Cav., Malva scabrosa L., Malva scariosa L., Malva stricta Jacq., Malva viscosa Salisb., Malvastrum angustifolium (Harv.) Stapf ex Fourc., Malvastrum burchellii Baker f., Malvastrum calycinum (Cav.) A.Gray & Harv., Malvastrum capense in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. balsamicum (Jacq.) Harv., Malvastrum capense in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. fragrans (Jacq.) Baker, Malvastrum capense in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. glabrescens in sense of Harv., excluding basionym, Malvastrum capense in sense of A.Gray & Harv., excluding basionym, Malvastrum fragrans (Jacq.) A.Gray & Harv., Malvastrum grosulariifolium (Cav.) A.Gray & Harv., not of Gray (1849), Malvastrum puniceum Jesson, Malvastrum retusum (Cav.) Baker f., Malvastrum riparium Hutch., Malvastrum scabrosum (L.) Stapf, Malvastrum strictum (Jacq.) A.Gray & Harv., Malvastrum trilobatum Baker f., Malvastrum virgatum A.Gray & Harv., excluding basionym, Malvastrum virgatum in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. angustifolium Harv., Malvastrum virgatum in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. dillenianum in sense of Harv., Malvastrum virgatum in sense of A.Gray & Harv. var. oblongifolium Harv., Malveopsis calycina (Cav.) Kuntze, Malveopsis fragrans (Jacq.) Kuntze, Malveopsis grosulariifolia (Cav.) Kuntze, Malveopsis stricta (Jacq.) Kuntze | Common Names | Harigemalva (a), Pink Mallow (e), Sandroos (a) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Least Concern | Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 | Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter | 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 | South African endemic | Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology | Major system | Terrestrial |
Population | Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
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Citation/Red List version | Anisodontea scabrosa (L.) Bates | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
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 | Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Anisodontea scabrosa (L.) Bates. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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