Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Thamnea hirtella Oliv.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
BRUNIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2006/04/12
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo & N.A. Helme
Justification
EOO 280 km², known only from four subpopulations this species has no recorded threats.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Witzenberg Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandstone rocks, well-drained stony ridges at high altitudes.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Thamnea hirtella Oliv.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Thamnea hirtella Oliv.Vulnerable 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.


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.


Citation
Raimondo, D. & Helme, N.A. 2006. Thamnea hirtella Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/10

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