Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Muraltia plumosa Chodat
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
Widespread in montane areas where it is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Riviersonderend to Tsitsikamma Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Mountain slopes, 600-1200 m.
Threats
No significant threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Muraltia plumosa ChodatLeast 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
Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Muraltia plumosa Chodat. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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