Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Brunia squalida E.Mey. ex Sond.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
BRUNIACEAE
Synonyms
Berardia phylicoides Brongn., Nebelia phylicoides Sweet, Passerina globosa Lam., Phylica squamosa Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Pseudobaeckea squalida (Sond.) Nied., Raspalia globosa (Lam.) Pillans, Raspalia squalida (Sond.) Dummer
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/06/30
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Raspalia globosa (Lam.) PillansLeast Concern 2012.1
Raspalia globosa (Lam.) PillansLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Raspalia phylicoides (Thunb.) Arn.Threatened Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Claßen-Bockhoff, R., Oliver, E.G.H., Hall, A.V. and Quint, M. 2011. A new classification of the South African endemic family Bruniaceae based on molecular and morphological data. Taxon 60(4):1138-1155.


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.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Brunia squalida E.Mey. ex Sond. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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