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Scientific Name | Rubus intercurrens Gust. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ROSACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2013/02/13 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, F. Cholo & L. von Staden |
Justification | Only known from the type, collected in 1898. A poorly known and taxonomically problematic taxon described in 1934 (Gustafsson 1934), but not included in subsequent reviews of the genus (Spies and Du Plessis 1985, Henderson 2011). |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Fort Cunningham Station. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland |
Description | Unknown. |
Threats |
| Unknown. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Rubus intercurrens Gust. | Data Deficient | 2012.1 | | Rubus intercurrens Gust. | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Gustafsson, C.E. 1934. Rubi africani. Arkiv för Botanik, Stockholm 26A(7):1-68.
Henderson, L. 2011. Rubus species - brambles, blackberries and others. SAPIA News 19:1-9.
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.
Spies, J.J. and Du Plessis, H. 1985. The genus Rubus in South Africa. I. Chromosome numbers and geographical distribution of species. Bothalia 15(3&4):591-596.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D., Cholo, F. & von Staden, L. 2013. Rubus intercurrens Gust. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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