Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Agathosma alpina Schltr.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
RUTACEAE
Synonyms
Agathosma paludosa Dummer
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/06/30
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
A montane species that is not declining.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Ceres to Anysberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Sandy or rocky upper slopes and plateaus.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Agathosma alpina Schltr.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.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Agathosma alpina Schltr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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