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Scientific Name | Myrovernix gnaphaloides Koekemoer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Synonyms | Elytropappus gnaphaloides (L.) Levyns |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/01/26 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | This species is widespread, common and not threatened. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | The distribution of this species is widespread across the mountains of the Western Cape. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Plants grow on stony slopes, plateaus and valleys. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Elytropappus gnaphaloides (L.) Levyns | Least Concern | 2011.1 | |
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.
Koekemoer, M. 2002. Systematics of the Metalasia group in the Relhaniinae (Asteraceae-Gnaphalieae). Unpublished PhD, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg.
Koekemoer, M. 2019. Taxonomy and reclassification of South African Asteraceae genus Elytropappus (Gnaphalieae, Asteraceae), the description of two new genera and two new species. Phytotaxa 403(4):248-284.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2011. Myrovernix gnaphaloides Koekemoer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/12/07 |