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Scientific Name | Osteospermum oppositifolium (Aiton) Norl. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Calendula glabrata Thunb., Calendula oppositifolia Aiton, Osteospermum glabratum (Thunb.) Less., Tripteris glabrata (Thunb.) Harv., Tripteris incana Harv., Tripteris macroptera DC., Tripteris oppositifolia (Aiton) B.Nord., Tripteris pallescens DC., Tripteris thomii Harv. |
Common Names | Bietou (a), Skaapbos (a), Stinkskaapbos (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Osteospermum oppositifolium (Aiton) Norl. | Least Concern | 2014.1 | | Tripteris oppositifolia (Aiton) B.Nord. | 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.
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.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Osteospermum oppositifolium (Aiton) Norl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/15 |
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