Perstongetjies

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Justicia debilis (Forssk.) Vahl
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
ACANTHACEAE
Synonyms
Dianthera debilis Forssk., Monechma bracteatum Hochst., Monechma monechmoides (S.Moore) Hutch., Monechma tettense C.B.Clarke
Common Names
Perdebos (a), Perstongetjies (a)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2006/01/19
Assessor(s)
D.A. Kamundi
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Justicia debilis (Forssk.) VahlLC 2020.1
Monechma debile (Forssk.) NeesLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2014. Synopsis of the genus Justicia L. (Acanthaceae) in southern Africa, with eight new combinations for species of Adhatoda Miller and Monechma Hochts. Bothalia 44(1):#169.


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.


Citation
Kamundi, D.A. 2006. Justicia debilis (Forssk.) Vahl. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2024/09/15

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