An updated plant checklist for Tankwa Karoo National Park, South Africa

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• 作者：H.M. Steyn ; S.P. Bester ; H. Bezuidenhout
• 关键词：Alien invasives ; Checklist ; Conservation ; Endemic species ; Flora ; Succulent Karoo Hotspot ; Tankwa Karoo National Park
• 刊名：South African Journal of Botany
• 出版年：September, 2013
• 年：2013
• 卷：88
• 期：Complete
• 页码：247-251
• 全文大小：498 K

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An updated checklist is provided for the flora of Tankwa Karoo National Park, which occupies an area of 143,600 ha. A total of 730 species and 780 plant taxa (species, subspecies and varieties), representing 267 genera in 73 families, are recorded for the park. This comprises 30 bryophytes, 7 pteridophytes, 189 monocotyledons and 554 dicotyledons. Sixteen species are endemic or near-endemic to the Hantam-Tanqua-Roggeveld subregion. Twenty-eight species are of conservation concern and six species have been declared as alien invasives.