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Scientific Name | Brownanthus glareicola Klak |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Vulnerable D2 |
Assessment Date | 2008/04/24 |
Assessor(s) | C. Klak & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Two known locations are potentially threatened by overgrazing and trampling, crop cultivation and mining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Vanrhynsdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld |
Description | Flat to gently sloping patches of quartz gravel on clay. |
Threats |
Habitat degradation, Habitat loss |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Brownanthus glareicola Klak | VU D2 | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Brownanthus glareicola Klak | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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Citation |
Klak, C. & Raimondo, D. 2008. Brownanthus glareicola Klak. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2022/05/16 |