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Scientific Name | Muraltia pillansii Levyns |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | POLYGALACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2007/09/15 |
Assessor(s) | N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO 1150 km², although only recorded from five subpopulations this species is likely to be under-collected and to occur at a number of undiscovered localities. It has no recorded threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Olifants River to Groot Winterhoek Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Mountain slopes in arid fynbos. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Conservation |
| Groot Winterhoek and Cederberg wilderness areas. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Muraltia pillansii Levyns | 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.
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Citation |
| Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Muraltia pillansii Levyns. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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