Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Othonna tephrosioides Sond.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2002/01/02
Assessor(s)
P.P.J. Herman & J.E. Victor
Justification
Known from the type collection by Zeyher from Matjiesfontein in the late 1800s. Not enough is known about the distribution, specific habitat or population status of this species to determine its status.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Matjiesfontein.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Nama Karoo
Description
Unknown.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Othonna tephrosioides Sond.Data Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Othonna tephrosioides Sond.Data Deficient Victor (2002)
Othonna tephrosioides Sond.Insufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Othonna tephrosioides Sond.Uncertain Hall et al. (1980)
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.


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.


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.


Citation
Herman, P.P.J. & Victor, J.E. 2002. Othonna tephrosioides Sond. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/15

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