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Scientific Name | Agathosma sp. nov. (Viviers 1238 BOL) |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Critically Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/11/01 |
Assessor(s) | T. Trinder-Smith & D. Raimondo |
Justification | One known subpopulation (EOO<10 km²) has no known threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Citrusdal, Hexberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Shade amongst rocks in gullies between cliffs at high altitudes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Agathosma sp. nov. (Viviers 1238 BOL) | Critically Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Agathosma maculata | VU D2 | Victor (2002) | |
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
Trinder-Smith, T. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Agathosma sp. nov. (Viviers 1238 BOL). National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |