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Scientific Name | Phylica cuspidata Eckl. & Zeyh. var. minor Pillans |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RHAMNACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Taxonomically Problematic |
Assessment Date | 2009/07/07 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | Only known from one collection by Stokoe in 1941 at Kapteinskloof, although most of its habitat has been converted for wheat cultivation this taxon may not be valid as the genus Phylica has not been revised since 1942. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Piketberg. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Low sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Phylica cuspidata Eckl. & Zeyh. var. minor Pillans | Threatened | 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 |
Raimondo, D. 2009. Phylica cuspidata Eckl. & Zeyh. var. minor Pillans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/08/21 |