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Scientific Name | Crotalaria eremicola Baker f. subsp. eremicola |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Crotalaria spinosa Hochst. ex Benth. var. schlechteri Baker f. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2020/10/29 |
Assessor(s) | H. Mtshali |
Justification | This taxon is widespread and not in danger of extinction. It is therefore listed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Gauteng, Limpopo, Northern Cape, North West |
Range | This taxon is widespread in the northern provinces of South Africa, from Northern Cape to Limpopo, extending to Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Savanna |
Description | This shrublet occurs in bushveld and grassland. |
Threats |
| There are no known threats to this taxon. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Crotalaria eremicola Baker f. subsp. eremicola | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Polhill, R.M. 1982. Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
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 |
| Mtshali, H. 2020. Crotalaria eremicola Baker f. subsp. eremicola. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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