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Scientific Name | Agathosma bifida (Jacq.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
Synonyms | Agathosma bolusii Dummer, Agathosma capituliformis Dummer var. caledonensis Dummer, Agathosma desciscens J.B.Fisch., Agathosma gracilicaulis Sond., Agathosma gracillima Dummer, Agathosma lediformis Eckl. & Zeyh., Agathosma montana Schltdl., Agathosma monticola Sond., Agathosma nigromontana Eckl. & Zeyh., Agathosma serruriifolia Eckl. & Zeyh., Agathosma stricta Wolley-Dod, Agathosma struthioloides Dummer, Agathosma taxifolia Schltr., Agathosma umbellata (Thunb.) Sond., Agathosma uncinata Dummer, Dichosma bifida DC. ex Loudon, Diosma bifida Jacq., Diosma umbellata Thunb., Hartogia gracilicaulis Kuntze, Hartogia lediformis Kuntze, Hartogia montana Kuntze, Hartogia nigromontana Kuntze, Hartogia umbellata Kuntze |
Common Names | Bergboegoe (a), Boegoe (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | A widespread (EOO > 70 000 km²) species, which in spite of population decline due to habitat loss to crop cultivation on the lowlands is still common in the mountains and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Bokkeveld to Outeniqua Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Sandy mountain slopes and flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Agathosma bifida (Jacq.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. | 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.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Agathosma bifida (Jacq.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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