Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Capelio caledonica B.Nord.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ASTERACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/02/15
Assessor(s)
N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo
Justification
A range-restricted species, known from one site. Occurs within the Kogelberg Nature Reserve and is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Kogelberg, Palmiet River Mountains.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Sandy soil.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Capelio caledonica B.Nord.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Nordenstam, B. 2002. Capelio B. Nord., a new name for a South African genus of the Senecioneae, and the description of a new species. Compositae Newsletter 38:71-78.


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
Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2007. Capelio caledonica B.Nord. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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