Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Roella latiloba A.DC.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
CAMPANULACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Data Deficient - Insufficient Information
Assessment Date
2007/05/01
Assessor(s)
W.G. Welman & J.E. Victor
Justification
Not collected since 1927, with a very strange disjunction between the only two known collections one from Clanwilliam the other from Bredasdorp.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Clanwilliam and Bredasdorp.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Fynbos
Description
Low hills.
Threats
Unknown.
Population
Population trend
Unknown
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Roella latiloba A.DC.Data Deficient Raimondo et al. (2009)
Roella latiloba A.DC.Data Deficient Victor (2002)
Roella latiloba A.DC.Insufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Roella latiloba A.DC.Uncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Adamson, R.S. 1951. A revision of the genera Prismatocarpus and Roella. Journal of South African Botany 17:93-166.


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.


Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


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.


Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.


Citation
Welman, W.G. & Victor, J.E. 2007. Roella latiloba A.DC. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/19

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