Hebenstretia glaucescens Schltr.
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Annual, 30-150 mm tall, with procumbent side branches. Leaves linear to linear-lanceolate, entire. Flowers in short, compact spikes, whitish, anthers as long as filaments, calyx glabrous. Fruit broadly oblong, of equal mericarps or, if unequal, then upper one deeply concave on inner face and lower one with 2 deep longitudinal grooves along inner face. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Scrophulariaceae: Hebenstretia. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 461-462. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

On open flats. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Scrophulariaceae: Hebenstretia. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 461-462. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Southern Knersvlakte to southern Bushmanland to near Calvinia to Tanqua Karoo. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Scrophulariaceae: Hebenstretia. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 461-462. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Altitude

140 to 1370 m

Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Naturalised

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Hebenstretia glaucescens Schltr.
Synonym(s)

Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

32 results for Hebenstretia glaucescens Schltr.

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0526033-0 Collector(s) & number: Welman, WG, 100 | 1976-9-12

South Africa, Northern Cape, LOERIESFONTEIN; RHEBOKSFONTEIN; SW. OF LOERIESFONTEIN

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Barcode: NBG0205401-0 Collector(s) & number: Manning, JC, 3008 | 2006-7-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tanqua Karoo National Park, Varsfontein.

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Barcode: PRE0878030-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16504 | 2021-9-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District. Farm: Quaggafontein 19. 32°28'55.6"S 19°53'36.6"E.

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Barcode: PRE0844039-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 1436 | 2008-8-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park; Grasberg South 1103.

General notes: Vegetation type: Tanqua Karoo. Slope: gentle. Erect herb with tiny white flowers.

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Barcode: PRE0518306-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Merwe, CV, 1092 | 1969-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP

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Barcode: PRE0150526-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 18988 | 1956-8-28

South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; 53 MI. S. OF CALVINIA

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Barcode: PRE0613065-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 1193 | 1978-9-9

South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP; POTBERG NAT. RES.; DE HOOP; TOP OF LIMESTONE HILLS ABOVE DE HOOP ALONG PUBLIC ROAD NEAR BOUNDARY

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Barcode: PRE0843664-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 7751 | 2007-8-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Plains south of Elandsberg.

General notes: Biome: Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Lowland Succulent Karoo. [Det. note: upper lip 3-lobed, see Bester 7805].

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Barcode: PRE0150518-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 8112 | 1896-7-13

South Africa, Western Cape, VANRHYNSDORP DIV. ZOUT RIVER

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Barcode: PRE0758011-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 7209A | 2006-8-9

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Farm: Potkly Berg East. Southern side of footslopes of Pramberg.

General notes: Biome: Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Lowland Succulent Karoo. [Mixed gathering with Cromidon confusum Hilliard.]

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Barcode: NBG0211535-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 834 | 2006-8-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Tanqua Guest Farm, sandy wash S of house.

General notes: Slope: none. Erect herb, white flowers.

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Barcode: PRE0757490-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 7111 | 2006-8-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Langkloof (on map: Langekloof).

General notes: Biome: Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Lowland Succulent Karoo.

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Barcode: PRE0858765-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 10703 | 2011-8-13

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia District. Between Calvinia and Middelpos. Farm: Albertsfonteins Ruggens 741. 31°31'48.0"S 19°56'49.2"E.

General notes: Bioregion: Trans-Escarpment Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Hantam Karoo. Stems decumbent with inflorescences erect.

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Barcode: PRE0877959-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16184 | 2021-8-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District. ca. 10.4 km NW of Kosies. Steinkopf Communal Reserve: Naries. 29°03'37.1"S 17°31'09.5"E.

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Barcode: PRE0518216-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 93 | 1967-7-24

South Africa, Cape Province, FRASERBURG DIV.; LAYTON; ON TOP OF A RANT IN RANTE CAMP

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Barcode: PRE0758820-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 834 | 2006-8-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Tanqua Guest Farm, sandy wash S of house.

General notes: Slope: none. Erect herb, white flowers.

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Barcode: PRE0760463-0 Collector(s) & number: Sachse, B, 038 | 2006-8-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia District, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Gravel plain west of Leeuberg.

General notes: Deep sandy flats. No slope.

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Barcode: PRE0877946-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16160 | 2021-8-29

South Africa, Northern Cape, Kenhardt District. ca. 65 km directly WNW of Kakamas. Farm: Nous West 76. 28.604444°S 19.891667°E.

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Barcode: PRE0895210-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Rooyen, G, 2823 | 2011-8-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, Vaalputs, NECSA site.

General notes: Bushmanland Arid Grassland. Slope: none. Annual herb.

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Barcode: PRE0877884-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16283 | 2021-9-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Vanrhynsdorp District. Bottom section of Vanrhyns Pass. 31°24'24.8"S 19°01'15.4"E.

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Barcode: PRE0878032-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16508 | 2021-9-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District. Farm: Olivier's Kraal 16, just E of Bakenskop. 32°24'57.4"S 20°02'31.0"E.

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Barcode: PRE0591728-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 643 | 2004-8-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District: Tankwa Karoo National Park, near Paulshoek. First turn-off to mountains, past dam.

General notes: Slope: none.

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Barcode: NBG1535306-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, EBR1569 | 2021-9-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia. Wilgenbos farm.

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Barcode: PRE0843662-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 7677 | 2007-8-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Western end of park.

General notes: Biome: Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Lowland Succulent Karoo. [Det. note: corolla 3-lobed - see Bester 7805].

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Barcode: PRE0843670-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 7805 | 2007-8-7

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Elandsbergplato.

General notes: Biome: Succulent Karoo. Vegetation type: Lowland Succulent Karoo. [Det. note: corolla with 3 lobes].

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Barcode: PRE0150516-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 8112 | 1896-7-13

South Africa, Western Cape, VANRHYNSDORP DIV. ZOUT RIVER

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Barcode: PRE0518048-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 16822 | 1953-7-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; 14.5 MI. E. OF CALVINIA

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Barcode: PRE0591724-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 533 | 2004-8-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia District: between Calvinia and Middelpos; close to Bonekraal Farm.

General notes: Slope: none. Prostrate plant with erect inflorescence.

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Barcode: PRE0150519-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, 8112 | 1896-7-13

South Africa, Cape Province, ZOUT RIVER

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Barcode: PRE0758108-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 886 | 2006-8-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Sandy wash at foot of hills E of Leeuberg.

General notes: Slope: none. White flowers (candles).

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Barcode: PRE0877846-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 16200 | 2021-8-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District. ca. 10.4 km NW of Kosies. Steinkopf Communal Reserve: Gabies. 29°02'42.1"S 17°30'33.9"E.

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Barcode: PRE0150517-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, 8112 | 1896-7-13

South Africa, Cape Province, ZOUT RIVER

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2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Scrophulariaceae: Hebenstretia Snijman, DA

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 461-462

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

No results found for Hebenstretia glaucescens Schltr.

Status

Status and criteria

LC

Assessor(s)

Plantae Coordinator

Bibliography

THESIS
Phaliso, N. 2013. A systematic study of Berkheya and allies (Compositae). Rhodes University

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Phama, J., Panagos, M., Myburgh, W. and Pfab, M. 2014. The population status of the Endangered endemic plant Aloe peglerae: Area of occupancy, population structure, and past population trends. South African Journal of Botany. 93:247-251

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Phama, J.O., Panagos, M.D., Myburgh, W.J. and Pfab, M.F. 2014. The population status of the Endangered endemic plant Aloe peglerae: Area of occupancy, population structure, and past population trends. South African Journal of Botany. 93:247-251

GENERIC
Philcox, D. 1990. Scrophulariaceae. Edited by E. Launert and G.V. Pope. Flora Zambesiaca. Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee. 8 (Part 2):1-179

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