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Scientific Name | Pavetta tshikondeni N.Hahn |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUBIACEAE |
Common Names | Venda Brides-bush (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2018/10/01 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A rare, range-restricted species (EOO 962 km²) that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | Near the Luvuvhu and Mutale Rivers in the vicinity of Punda Maria, northern Kruger National Park. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cathedral Mopane Bushveld, Limpopo Ridge Bushveld, Musina Mopane Bushveld, Subtropical Alluvial Vegetation |
Description | Rocky areas, often on steep slopes, in Androstachys woodland. |
Threats |
| There are no severe threats to this species. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Pavetta tshikondeni N.Hahn | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Hahn, N. 1999. Rubiaceae: A new species of Pavetta from the Soutpansberg, South Africa. Bothalia 29(1):107-109.
Hahn, N. 2002. Endemic flora of the Soutpansberg. Unpublished MSc, Univeristy of Natal, Pietermaritzburg.
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 |
| von Staden, L. 2018. Pavetta tshikondeni N.Hahn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2023/12/04 |
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