Taxonomy
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.


Citation
Kamundi, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Euryops calvescens DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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