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Scientific Name | Othonna bulbosa L. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Doria lingua (L.f.) DC., Doria lingua Less., Othonna bulbosa Thunb., Othonna lingua (Less.) Sch.Bip., Othonna lingua L.f., Othonna tuberosa Thunb. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/03/18 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden, D.A. Kamundi, L. Potter & J.E. Victor |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Koue Bokkeveld and Piketberg to Bredasdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandy slopes and flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Othonna bulbosa L. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Othonna lingua (Less.) Sch.Bip. | 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. 2010. New synonyms and a new name in Asteraceae: Senecioneae from the southern African winter rainfall region. Bothalia 40(1):37-46.
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., Kamundi, D.A., Potter, L. & Victor, J.E. 2011. Othonna bulbosa L. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/21 |
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