Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Berkheya radyeri Roessler
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2005/11/29
Assessor(s)
D.A. Kamundi & D. Raimondo
Justification
A range-restricted species (EOO<100 km²), known from the summit of the Blouberg, this species has no recorded threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Limpopo
Range
Blouberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Soutpansberg Summit Sourveld
Description
Mistbelt grassland, occurs among rocks near the mountain summit, 1700-2000 m.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Berkheya radyeri RoesslerRare Raimondo et al. (2009)
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.


Roessler, H. 1959. Revision der Arctotideae-Gorteriinae (Compositae). Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 3:71-500.


Citation
Kamundi, D.A. & Raimondo, D. 2005. Berkheya radyeri Roessler. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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