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Scientific Name | Agathosma cerefolium (Vent.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
Synonyms | Agathosma melaleucoides Sond., Agathosma microphylla G.Mey. ex Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Agathosma obtusa E.Mey. (later homonym), not of Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. (1824), Agathosma obtusifolia C.Presl, Agathosma stadensis Eckl. & Zeyh., Agathosma suaveolens Eckl. & Zeyh., Bucco cerefolium Roem. & Schult., Diosma cerefolia Vent., Hartogia cerefolia Kuntze, Hartogia melaleucoides Kuntze, Hartogia microphylla Kuntze |
Common Names | Anysboegoe (a), Klamboegoe (a), Steenbokboegoe (a), Strandboegoe (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2006/07/18 |
Assessor(s) | T. Trinder-Smith & J.E. Victor |
Justification | A widespread (EOO > 50 000 km²) species. Although lowland subpopulations have been lost to crop cultivation and coastal development, it is still very common and not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Hermanus to Humansdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Mostly limestone-derived coastal sands and limestone flats and hills. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Agathosma cerefolium (Vent.) 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 |
| Trinder-Smith, T. & Victor, J.E. 2006. Agathosma cerefolium (Vent.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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