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Scientific Name | Brachystelma meyerianum Schltr. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APOCYNACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/03/30 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & A.P. Dold |
Justification | A habitat specialist with no known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Katberg and Amathole Mountains and King William's Town to Komga. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Eastern Coastal Thornveld, Amathole Montane Grassland |
Description | Damp margins of exposed dolerite rock sheets. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Brachystelma meyerianum Schltr. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Brachystelma meyerianum Schltr. | EN B1B2bcde | Victor (2002) | Brachystelma meyerianum Schltr. | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Victor, J.E. and Dold, A.P. 2003. Threatened plants of the Albany Centre of Floristic Endemism, South Africa. South African Journal of Science 99:437-446.
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Citation |
Victor, J.E. & Dold, A.P. 2007. Brachystelma meyerianum Schltr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |