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Scientific Name | Hippia hutchinsonii Merxm. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2013/01/03 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, R.C. Turner & L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted (EOO 14 km²) and very rarely recorded species, but not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains near Swellendam. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Southern Afrotemperate Forest, South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos, Central Coastal Shale Band Vegetation |
Description | Sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Hippia hutchinsonii Merxm. | Rare | 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.
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 |
Raimondo, D., Turner, R.C. & von Staden, L. 2013. Hippia hutchinsonii Merxm. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |