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Scientific Name | Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild subsp. thymodora |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Smithia thymodora Baker f. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/08 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Burrows, J.E. Victor & L. von Staden |
Justification | A widespread and common species that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Range | Widespread in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, also occurring in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Forest, Grassland, Savanna |
Description | Montane grassland, savanna and forest margins. |
Threats |
No threats. |
Population |
A common, weedy species.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild subsp. thymodora | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild subsp. thymodora | Not Threatened | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild subsp. thymodora | Rare | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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.
Verdcourt, B. 2000. Aeschynomeneae. In: G.V. Pope (ed). Flora Zambesiaca 3 (Part 6):50-169. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Citation |
Burrows, J.E., Victor, J.E. & von Staden, L. 2011. Kotschya thymodora (Baker f.) Wild subsp. thymodora. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/02/18 |