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Scientific Name | Helichrysum harveyanum Wild |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Helichrysum subulifolium Harv. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2020/02/20 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | Helichrysum harveyanum is widespread and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West |
Range | This species is widespread across northern South Africa, from Polokwane to the Leolo Mountains, and eastwards to Zeerust and the Lobatse area in Botswana. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Marikana Thornveld, Sekhukhune Mountain Bushveld, Gold Reef Mountain Bushveld, Moot Plains Bushveld, Zeerust Thornveld, Polokwane Plateau Bushveld, Waterberg Mountain Bushveld, Loskop Mountain Bushveld, Central Sandy Bushveld, Norite Koppies Bushveld, Pilanesberg Mountain Bushveld, Andesite Mountain Bushveld, Gauteng Shale Mountain Bushveld, Carletonville Dolomite Grassland |
Description | It occurs on rocky slopes in dry bushveld. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Helichrysum harveyanum Wild | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2020. Helichrysum harveyanum Wild. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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