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Scientific Name | Acmadenia maculata I.Williams |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUTACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2006/09/05 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO <5000 km², 10-15 locations continue to decline due to expanding crop cultivation and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Outeniqua and Kammanassie Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | South-facing slopes 600-762m. |
Threats |
| Agriculture and aliens are threats to many subpopulations |
Population |
The largest known subpopulation has about 500 plants.
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Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Acmadenia maculata I.Williams | NT B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Acmadenia maculata I.Williams | Lower Risk - Near Threatened | Victor (2002) | | Acmadenia maculata I.Williams | Vulnerable | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.
Williams, I. 1982. Studies in the genera of the Diosmeae (Rutaceae): 13. A revision of the genus Acmadenia. Journal of South African Botany 48(2):169-240.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Acmadenia maculata I.Williams. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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