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Scientific Name | Staavia glutinosa (L.) Dahl |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | BRUNIACEAE |
Synonyms | Staavia glaucescens E.Mey. |
Common Names | Fly-Catcher Bush (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/07/02 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo, N.A. Helme & F. Daniels |
Justification | This Table Mountain endemic has a highly restricted range (EOO<70 km²) and is known from less than five sites. It occurs within the Table Mountain National Park and is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos, Peninsula Granite Fynbos |
Description | South- and east-facing sandy slopes, often in slightly damp places, above 700 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Staavia glutinosa (L.) Dahl | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Staavia glutinosa (L.) Dahl | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
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.
Helme, N.A. and Trinder-Smith, T.H. 2006. The endemic flora of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 72(2):205-210.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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., Helme, N.A. & Daniels, F. 2005. Staavia glutinosa (L.) Dahl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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