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Scientific Name | Nolletia ruderalis Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Common Names | Lebombo 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 | KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga |
Range | Southern Kruger National Park southwards through Swaziland and adjacent areas of the Lebombo Mountains in Mozambique to northern Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | Rocky or sandy, open or disturbed areas in grassland and savanna. |
Population |
This species is known from only a few collections, but occurs in a remote and botanically poorly explored area, and is likely to be more common than records indicate.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Nolletia ruderalis Hilliard | 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 ruderalis Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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