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Scientific Name | Agathosma sladeniana R.Glover |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/01 |
Assessor(s) | T. Trinder-Smith & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 200 km²) that is not threatened as it occurs in habitats unsuitable for Rooibos tea cultivation, the main threat within its range. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Citrusdal to Piketberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Olifants Sandstone Fynbos, Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Hard, sandy ground on Table Mountain Sandstone. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Agathosma sladeniana P.E.Glover | Rare | 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.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Pillans, N.S. 1950. A revision of Agathosma. Journal of South African Botany 16(2):55-177.
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 |
| Trinder-Smith, T. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Agathosma sladeniana R.Glover. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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