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Scientific Name | Cliffortia subsetacea (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Diels ex Bolus & Wolley-Dod |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ROSACEAE |
Synonyms | Cliffortia filifolia L.f. var. subsetacea Eckl. & Zeyh. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | Widespread within its range but never very common, protected both within the Cape Peninsula National Park and the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula to the south of Constantiaberg and at Kenilworth Race Course, also in the Kogelberg between Houwhoek and Kleinmond and further round the coast on sandstone hills just east of Pearly Beach. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Flats and lower mountain slopes, mainly marshy areas. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Cliffortia subsetacea (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Diels ex Bolus & Wolley-Dod | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
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.
Whitehouse, C.M. 2006. Cliffortia Interactive Key. Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town, Cape Town.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Cliffortia subsetacea (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Diels ex Bolus & Wolley-Dod. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/31 |
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