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Scientific Name | Cyclopia meyeriana Walp. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Cyclopia montana Hofmeyr & E.Phillips (in part), Cyclopia montana Hofmeyr & E.Phillips var. montana, Cyclopia sessiliflora E.Mey. |
Common Names | Woltee (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2011/06/03 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO <8 500 km², a common montane species that is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Cederberg to Riviersonderend Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Stream sides, 1 000-1 800 m. |
Threats |
| No threats. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Notes |
| A species that reseeds after fire. |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Cyclopia meyeriana Walp. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
Schutte, A.L. 1997. Systematics of the genus Cyclopia Vent. (Fabaceae, Podalyrieae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 54(2):125-170.
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Citation |
| Raimondo, D. 2011. Cyclopia meyeriana Walp. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/06 |
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