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Scientific Name | Helichrysum stoloniferum (L.f.) Willd. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Helichrysum retortum (L.) Willd. var. minus DC., Xeranthemum stoloniferum L.f. |
Common Names | Ankerbossie (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/06/24 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread in montane habitat where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Kamiesberg to the Riviersonderend Mountains. Also recorded from the mountains around Graaff-Reinet and Murraysburg in the Karoo. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos, Grassland, Nama Karoo |
Description | Rock crevices on sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Helichrysum stoloniferum (L.f.) Willd. | 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 stoloniferum (L.f.) Willd. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |