Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cliffortia denticulata (Weim.) C.M.Whitehouse
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ROSACEAE
Synonyms
Cliffortia grandifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. var. denticulata Weim., Cliffortia intermedia of other authors, not of Eckl. & Zeyh. (in part)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009/07/29
Assessor(s)
C.M. Whitehouse & J.E. Victor
Justification
Known from more than 20 locations occurs on mountain slopes where it is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Hottentots Holland mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Sandstone slopes.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cliffortia denticulata (Weim.) C.M.WhitehouseLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


Citation
Whitehouse, C.M. & Victor, J.E. 2009. Cliffortia denticulata (Weim.) C.M.Whitehouse. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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