Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cliffortia triloba Harv.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ROSACEAE
Synonyms
Cliffortia dentata Eckl. & Zeyh. (later homonym), not of Willd. (1806)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2008/03/18
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo & C.M. Whitehouse
Justification
A montane species that is not declining.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Cederberg Mountains to Ceres.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Upper sandstone slopes.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cliffortia triloba Harv.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.


Citation
Raimondo, D. & Whitehouse, C.M. 2008. Cliffortia triloba Harv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31

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