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Scientific Name | Helichrysum refractum Hilliard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/05/11 |
Assessor(s) | W.G. Welman & J.E. Victor |
Justification | Recorded from four sites and not known to be threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Addo and Paterson to Atherstone near Grahamstown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Suurberg Quartzite Fynbos, Kasouga Dune Thicket |
Description | In shrub communities and false fynbos on sand flats and inland dunes, 300 m. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Helichrysum refractum Hilliard | Rare | 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 |
Welman, W.G. & Victor, J.E. 2007. Helichrysum refractum Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |