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Scientific Name | Thaminophyllum latifolium Bond |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/02/15 |
Assessor(s) | P.P.J. Herman, J.E. Victor, N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from three sites within a tiny range (EOO 11 km²). Occurs in two nature reserves above Hermanus and is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Kleinrivier Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Overberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | South-facing, stony slopes and along streams. |
Threats |
| Although very localized, this species is well protected and not threatened. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| Protected within Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Vogelgat Nature Reserve. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Thaminophyllum latifolium Bond | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Thaminophyllum latifolium Bond | Lower Risk - Near Threatened | Victor (2002) | | Thaminophyllum latifolium Bond | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Bond, P. 1980. A revision of Thaminophyllum Harv. Journal of South African Botany 46(2):157-166.
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Herman, P.P.J., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Thaminophyllum latifolium Bond. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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