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Scientific Name | Nolletia ciliaris (DC.) Steetz |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Leptothamnus ciliaris DC., Nolletia ericoides Merxm. |
Common Names | Kaalriekte (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2015/04/10 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, North West |
Range | Widespread across central South Africa and Lesotho, extending northwards to Namibia and Botswana. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland, Nama Karoo, Savanna |
Description | Sandy soils among rocks on flats or koppies, or slopes in grassland. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Nolletia ciliaris (DC.) Steetz | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Herman, P.P.J. 2013. Cypsela morphology in the genus Nolletia (Asteraceae, Astereae) and a revision of the genus. Phytotaxa 122(1):1-44.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2015. Nolletia ciliaris (DC.) Steetz. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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