Gariep Beesbossie

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Nolletia gariepina (DC.) Mattf.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
Synonyms
Felicia gariepina (DC.) L.Bolus (illegitimate name), Nidorella gariepina DC., Nolletia ligulata Steetz (illegitimate name)
Common Names
Gariep Beesbossie (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
Northern Cape
Range
Central and southern Namibia to Namaqualand, Northern Cape, and eastwards to Prieska.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Desert, Nama Karoo, Succulent Karoo
Description
Sandy soils among boulders or on rocky slopes.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Nolletia gariepina (DC.) Mattf.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.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2015. Nolletia gariepina (DC.) Mattf. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/24

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