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Scientific Name | Helichrysum crispum (L.) D.Don |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium crispum L., Helichrysum crassifolium of other authors, not of (L.) D.Don (misapplied name), Helichrysum rotundifolium in sense of Moeser, not of (Thunb.) Less. (misapplied name) |
Common Names | Hotnotskooigoed (a), Hottentot's Bedding (e), Hottentotskooigoed (a), Hottentotskruie (a), Kooigoed (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/06/17 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread and not declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Southern Cape coast from Bloubergstrand to George. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Coastal dunes and other sandy places. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Helichrysum crispum (L.) D.Don | 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.
Hilliard, O.M. 1983. Gnaphaliinae (First Part). In: O.A. Leistner (ed). Flora of Southern Africa 33 Asteraceae, Part 7 Inuleae, Fascicle 2:1-325. 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.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Helichrysum crispum (L.) D.Don. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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