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Scientific Name | Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Aphelexis humilis (Andrews) D.Don, Edmondia bracteata Cass., Gnaphalium squamosum (Jacq.) Sch.Bip., Helichrysum humile (Andrews) Less., Helichrysum longebracteatum Schrank, Helichrysum pinifolium (Lam.) Schrank, Helichrysum spectabile Lodd., Helichrysum squamosum (Jacq.) Thunb., Helipterum humile (Andrews) DC., Helipterum humile (Andrews) DC. var. pinifolium (Lam.) DC., Xeranthemum humile Andrews, Xeranthemum pinifolium Lam., Xeranthemum squamosum Jacq. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/06/24 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread in montane habitat where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg to Cape Peninsula and Kogelberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone fynbos, rocky slopes, crevices and cliffs. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard | 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.
Hilliard, O.M. 1983. Gnaphaliinae (First Part). In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of Southern Africa 33 Asteraceae, Part 7 Inuleae, Fascicle 2:1-325. 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.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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