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Scientific Name | Salpinctium natalense (C.B.Clarke) T.J.Edwards |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | ACANTHACEAE |
Synonyms | Asystasia natalensis C.B.Clarke |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/02/07 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & A.E. van Wyk |
Justification | Known from one site within a provincial nature reserve. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Eastern Valley Bushveld, Zululand Lowveld, Northern Coastal Forest, Scarp Forest |
Description | Savanna, in partially shaded sites on the margins of acacia scrub. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Salpinctium natalense (C.B.Clarke) T.J.Edwards | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Salpinctium natalense (C.B.Clarke) T.J.Edwards | Lower Risk - Least Concern | Scott-Shaw (1999) | | Salpinctium natalense (C.B.Clarke) T.J.Edwards | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Edwards, T.J. and Getliffe Norris, F. 1989. Salpinctium: a new genus of Acanthaceae in southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 55:6-10.
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.
Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & van Wyk, A.E. 2005. Salpinctium natalense (C.B.Clarke) T.J.Edwards. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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