Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Agathosma sp. nov. (Vlok 835 BOL)
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
RUTACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/04/16
Assessor(s)
T. Trinder-Smith, J.H. Vlok & D. Raimondo
Justification
A range-restricted (EOO 67 km²) species occurring in small subpopulations consisting of scattered individuals. It has not known threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Anysberg.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
In very dry, rocky sand in arid fynbos, 675-1200 m.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Agathosma sp. nov. (Vlok 835 BOL)Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Bolus Herbarium. The genus Agathosma, specimen data from the Bolus Herbarium Collections database. University of Cape Town, Cape Town. Downloaded on 2007.


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
Trinder-Smith, T., Vlok, J.H. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Agathosma sp. nov. (Vlok 835 BOL). National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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