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Scientific Name | Cymbopappus hilliardiae B.Nord. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/07/05 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo & P.A. Manyama |
Justification | Known from a single location in the northern Transkei (EOO and AOO <20 km²). Potentially threatened by habitat degradation due to overgrazing. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Mount Insizwa in the Transkei. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Drakensberg Foothill Moist Grassland |
Description | Moist grassland on rocky slopes. |
Threats |
| Livestock overgrazing. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Cymbopappus hilliardiae B.Nord. | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
| Raimondo, D. & Manyama, P.A. 2008. Cymbopappus hilliardiae B.Nord. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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