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Scientific Name | Stoebe muirii Levyns |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2008/09/25 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 1 959 km², a habitat specialist extant at fewer than 10 locations and declining due to coastal development and the spread of invasive alien plants. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Stilbaai to Bredasdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Overberg Dune Strandveld, De Hoop Limestone Fynbos, Hartenbos Dune Thicket |
Description | Coastal limestone ridges, often in disturbed places and along roadsides. |
Threats |
| Coastal development and invasive alien plants. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Conservation |
| Pauline Bohnen Nature Reserve, De Hoop Nature Reserve. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Stoebe muirii Levyns | VU B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Stoebe muirii Levyns | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | | Stoebe muirii Levyns | Rare | 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.
Koekemoer, M. 2002. Systematics of the Metalasia group in the Relhaniinae (Asteraceae-Gnaphalieae). Unpublished PhD, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg.
Levyns, M.R. 1937. A revision of Stoebe L. Journal of South African Botany 3:1-35.
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. 2008. Stoebe muirii Levyns. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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