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Scientific Name | Agathosma hirsuta Pillans |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2008/03/16 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, F. Cholo & D.A. Kamundi |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 5 km²) with no known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Hottentots Holland Mountains, between Somerset Sneeukop and the Triplets. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation, Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Montane fynbos on sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Agathosma hirsuta Pillans | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
| Raimondo, D., Cholo, F. & Kamundi, D.A. 2008. Agathosma hirsuta Pillans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/06/03 |
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