Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
APOCYNACEAE
Synonyms
Raphionacme loandae Schltr. & Rendle, Raphionacme monteiroae (Oliv.) N.E.Br.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015/01/30
Assessor(s)
P.A. Manyama, D.A. Kamundi & L. von Staden
Justification
Widespread, common and not in danger of extinction.
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
Range
Northern KwaZulu-Natal to the Soutpansberg, and further north to Kenya and Angola.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Savanna
Description
Dry deciduous savanna.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Raphionacme monteiroae (Oliv.) N.E.Br.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

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.


Venter, H.J.T. 2008. Taxonomy of Chlorocyathus (Apocynaceae: Periplocoideae). South African Journal of Botany 74(2):288-294.


Citation
Manyama, P.A., Kamundi, D.A. & von Staden, L. 2015. Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/08/28

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