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Scientific Name | Cullumia rigida DC. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/09/18 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | A habitat specialist that occurs as highly disjunct subpopulations. Not threatened as it occurs at high altitudes. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | Kamiesberg, Bokkeveld Mountains and Little Karoo. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland, South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos, North Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos, Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos, Kamiesberg Granite Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone slopes up to 1500 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Cullumia rigida DC. | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Cullumia rigida DC. | Insufficiently Known | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African 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.
Roessler, H. 1959. Revision der Arctotideae-Gorteriinae (Compositae). Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 3:71-500.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2006. Cullumia rigida DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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