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Scientific Name | Euryops discoideus Burtt Davy |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/15 |
Assessor(s) | M. Lötter, J.E. Burrows, L. von Staden, D.A. Kamundi & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A very poorly known species recorded only from the type specimen, the exact collection date is unknown, but was collected before 1935. This species' habitat has been significantly transformed to commercial forest plantations and it is likely threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Mpumalanga |
Range | Kaapsehoop. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland |
Description | Unknown, probably grassland on quartzite sourveld if collected on the escarpment. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Euryops discoideus Burtt Davy | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Davy, B. 1935. New compositae from the Transvaal. Journal of South African Botany 1:105.
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 |
| Lötter, M., Burrows, J.E., von Staden, L., Kamundi, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2006. Euryops discoideus Burtt Davy. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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