Imphepho

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
Synonyms
Gnaphalium odoratissimum L., Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet var. lanatum Sond.
Common Names
Hotnotskooigoed (a), Hottentotskooigoed (a), Hottentotskruie (a), Impepho (x), Impepho (ss), Imphepho (z), Kooigoed (a), Phefo-ea-setlolo (ss), Tooane (ss)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2010/04/08
Assessor(s)
L. von Staden
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet var. lanatum Sond.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet var. odoratissimum 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.


Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.


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.


Citation
von Staden, L. 2010. Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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