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Scientific Name | Berkheya pannosa Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/11/17 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO<500 km²), known from four subpopulations. No recorded threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Southern Drakensberg Highland Grassland |
Description | Montane rocky grassland, 1525-2164 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Berkheya pannosa Hilliard | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Berkheya pannosa Hilliard | Lower Risk - Least Concern | Scott-Shaw (1999) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.
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Citation |
Kamundi, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Berkheya pannosa Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |