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Scientific Name | Berzelia galpinii Pillans |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | BRUNIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/04/10 |
Assessor(s) | R.C. Turner |
Justification | Frequently in extensive stands in high altitude wetlands between Suurbraak Mountain and Garcia's Pass, Langeberg mountains, but still a range-restricted species (EOO 300 km²) known from less than 10 subpopulations. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos, South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos, North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Damp areas on upper, north-facing sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Berzelia galpinii Pillans | Rare | 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 |
| Turner, R.C. 2007. Berzelia galpinii Pillans. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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