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Scientific Name | Amphiglossa triflora DC. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Helichrysum armatum Dinter ex Merxm., Pterothrix spinescens DC. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/01/25 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & M. Koekemoer |
Justification | Widespread, abundant and not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape |
Range | Widespread across Namibia and northern South Africa. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Description | Sandy soils, limestone outcrops or sandstone koppies. Frequently in disturbed or overgrazed veld. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Amphiglossa triflora DC. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Koekemoer, M. 1999. The genus Amphiglossa (Gnaphalieae, Relhaniinae, Asteraceae) in southern Africa. Bothalia 29(1):65-75.
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 |
Victor, J.E. & Koekemoer, M. 2011. Amphiglossa triflora DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |