Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Crotalaria lebeckioides Bond
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
FABACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/03/01
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo & R.C. Turner
Justification
A rare, range-restricted species (EOO 684 km²), occurring in small subpopulations or as scattered individuals, but not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Ladismith to Barrydale.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Western Little Karoo, Gamka Arid Thicket
Description
Stony slopes, karroid scrub, 500-600 m.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Crotalaria lebeckioides BondRare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Crotalaria lebeckioides BondIndeterminate Hilton-Taylor (1996)
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.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


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.


Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.


Citation
Raimondo, D. & Turner, R.C. 2007. Crotalaria lebeckioides Bond. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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