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Scientific Name | Lachnaea densiflora Meisn. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Near Threatened B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) |
Assessment Date | 2004/12/21 |
Assessor(s) | J.B.P. Beyers & J.E. Victor |
Justification | EOO<2000 km², known from fewer than 20 locations. Declining due to urban and golf course development, vineyard expansion and alien plant invasion. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cape Peninsula to Bredasdorp. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Coastal acid sand flats. |
Population |
Population trend | Decreasing |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lachnaea densiflora Meisn. | NT B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v) | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lachnaea densiflora Meisn. | VU A1c | Victor (2002) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
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.
Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Beyers, J.B.P. & Victor, J.E. 2004. Lachnaea densiflora Meisn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/30 |
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