Cullumia cirsioides DC. var. carlinoides (DC.) Harv.
Common Names
Coastal Spikedaisy (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)
Assessment Date
2013/01/04
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme & L. von Staden
Justification
EOO 2274 km², between 10 and 15 locations continue to decline due to ongoing habitat loss to coastal development and competition from alien invasive plants.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Southern Cape coast between the Duiwenhoks River and Herold's Bay.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Groot Brak Dune Strandveld, Blombos Strandveld, North Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos, Canca Limestone Fynbos, Garden Route Granite Fynbos, Albertinia Sand Fynbos, Knysna Sand Fynbos, Hartenbos Dune Thicket, Goukamma Dune Thicket
Description
Coastal limestone fynbos.
Threats
Threatened by ongoing habitat loss to coastal development as well as competition from dense infestations of unmanaged alien invasive plants.
Population
Population trend
Decreasing
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cullumia carlinoides DC.
Least Concern
2012.1
Cullumia carlinoides DC.
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.
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.
Citation
Helme, N.A. & von Staden, L. 2013. Cullumia carlinoides DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/18
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