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Scientific Name | Disparago ericoides (P.J.Bergius) Gaertn. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Disparago hoffmanniana Schltr., Disparago lasiocarpa Cass., Disparago seriphioides DC. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/01/26 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | A widespread and very common species that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Malmesbury to the Cape Peninsula and eastwards to Plettenberg Bay. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Rocky or sandy areas on flats and lower slopes. |
Population |
An extremely common species.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Disparago ericoides (P.J.Bergius) Gaertn. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Koekemoer, M. 1993. Synopsis of the genus Disparago (Asteraceae). Bothalia 23(2):197-206.
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 |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2011. Disparago ericoides (P.J.Bergius) Gaertn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/12 |
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