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Scientific Name | Oedera conferta (Hutch.) Anderb. & K.Bremer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Relhania conferta Hutch. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D1 |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/28 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from the two highest peaks of the Kamiesberg. Subpopulations are small, consisting of fewer than 250 individuals each. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Namaqualand, Kamiesberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kamiesberg Granite Fynbos |
Description | In rock crevices on steep south- and southwest-facing granite slopes, 1500-1600 m. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| Not conserved in any formally protected area - both subpopulations are on privately owned land. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Oedera conferta (Hutch.) Anderb. & K.Bremer | VU D1 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Oedera conferta (Hutch.) Anderb. & K.Bremer | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Relhania conferta Hutch. | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical 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.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Oedera conferta (Hutch.) Anderb. & K.Bremer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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