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Scientific Name | Euryops calvescens DC. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Jacobaeastrum calvescens (DC.) Kuntze |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/02/03 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 410 km²), recorded from two sites, this species has no recorded threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Steynsburg and Stormberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Karoo Escarpment Grassland |
Description | Karroid mountain veld, 1500-2000 m. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Euryops calvescens DC. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Nordenstam, B. 1968. The genus Euryops. Part I. Taxonomy. Opera Botanica 20:7-409.
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 |
Kamundi, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Euryops calvescens DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |