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Scientific Name | Limonium depauperatum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Synonyms | Statice equisetina Boiss. var. depauperata Boiss. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Endangered B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv) |
Assessment Date | 2004/09/01 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & L. Mucina |
Justification | EOO<5000 km², four known locations are declining due to habitat loss to crop cultivation and urban and coastal development. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Flats and West Coast. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Saldanha Flats Strandveld, Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Description | River and estuary banks. |
Threats |
Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Limonium depauperatum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer | EN B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv) | 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 |
Victor, J.E. & Mucina, L. 2004. Limonium depauperatum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |