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Scientific Name | Aspalathus theresae C.N.Cupido |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/21 |
Assessor(s) | P.A. Manyama & C.N. Cupido |
Justification | This species is only known from a single collection, it occurs at high altitudes and has no recorded threats. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Riviersonderend Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | North Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sand on exposed, rocky sandstone slopes. |
Threats |
| No significant threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Aspalathus theresae C.N.Cupido | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Cupido, C.N. 2007. Aspalathus theresae, a new species from Western Cape, South Africa. Bothalia 37(1):34-37.
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 |
| Manyama, P.A. & Cupido, C.N. 2009. Aspalathus theresae C.N.Cupido. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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