Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Phylica galpinii Pillans
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
RHAMNACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2009/07/07
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo
Justification
A high altitude range restricted habitat specialist (EOO 300 km²) that is unlikely to be threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Range
Katberg and Amathole Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Amathole Mistbelt Grassland, Amathole Montane Grassland
Description
Rock sheets on mountain summits.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Phylica galpinii PillansLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Pillans, N.S. 1942. The genus Phylica, Linn. Journal of South African Botany 8(1):1-164.


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
Raimondo, D. 2009. Phylica galpinii Pillans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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