Lamprocephalus montanus B.Nord.
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Thinly cobwebby shrublet to 50 cm. Leaves linear, keeled below, ascending, slightly succulent, prominently apiculate. Flower heads discoid, solitary on elongate peduncles, cream-coloured drying reddish. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Lamprocephalus B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 392-392. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Rocky, often S-facing slopes above 1000 m, often on shale. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Lamprocephalus B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 392-392. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Cedarberg to Hex River Mtns. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Asteraceae: Lamprocephalus B.Nord. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 392-392. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

December

Altitude

1200 to 2100 m

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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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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Lamprocephalus montanus B.Nord.
Synonym(s)

Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Asteroideae

SPECIES montanus

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Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0223808-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 2369 | 1897-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, MATROOSBERG

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Barcode: SAM0039564-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 10119 | 1897-1-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Koue Bokkeveld, in Mountain near Tweefontein.

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Barcode: PRE0223807-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 10119 | 1897-1-24

South Africa, Western Cape, KOUE BOKKEVELD; TWEEFONTEIN; IN MONTIBUS

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Barcode: NBG0209591-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 4070 | 2006-12-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres. Waboomsberg, NE of Ceres, upper western slopes of peak, NW of smaller mast. 33°15'14.8"S: 19°27'26.9"E.

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Barcode: NBG0252674-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5064 | 2007-12-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Gydoberg, upper east facing slopes west of Ertjieslandkloof. 33°13'12.0" S; 19°22'25.2" E.

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Barcode: NBG0252679-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5065 | 2007-12-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Gydoberg, mid east facing slopes west of Ertjieslandkloof. 33°13'07.5" S; 19°23'07.7" E.

General notes: Locally common. More plants in flower here than in population at 1570 m.

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Barcode: NBG0232724-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5109 | 2007-12-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Groot Winterhoek, 1.8 km NW of main peak. 33°05'09.0" S; 19°07'50.1" E.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Mountain slope. Well-drained, sandy, stony soil. Sandstone. Full sun. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Shrub. Resprouter. Discoid. In bud. Flowers present. Plant height 0.1- 0.3 m. Very local. About 50 plants. Veld >15 years old.

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Barcode: NBG0200282-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, 10119 | 1897-1-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Koue Bokkeveld. Tweefontein.

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2012

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Asteraceae: Lamprocephalus B.Nord. Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 392-392

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

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