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Scientific Name | Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn |
Higher Classification | Ferns |
Family | PTERIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Adiantum palmatum Schumach., not Doryopteris palmata J.Sm., Allosorus concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuntze, Cheilanthes concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) R.M. & A.F.Tryon, Cheilanthes kirkii Hook., Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn var. kirkii (Hook.) R.E.Fr., Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn var. nicklesii (Tardieu) Schelpe, Doryopteris kirkii (Hook.) Alston, Doryopteris nicklesii Tardieu, Pellaea concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Baker, Pellaea geraniifolia in sense of Sim, not of Fée (misapplied name), Pteris concolor Langsd. & Fisch., Pteris pohliana C.Presl |
Common Names | Geranium Fern (e), Oak-leaf Fern (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn | Least 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.
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Citation |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |