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Scientific Name | Colophospermum mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) J.Kirk ex J.Léonard |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Copaiba mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) Kuntze, Copaifera mopane J.Kirk ex Benth., Hardwickia mopane (Benth.) Breteler |
Common Names | Balsem Tree (e), Black Ironwood (e), Butterfly Tree (e), Ilipanie (nd), Mapaane (a), Mapane (e), Mohlanare (ns), Mopaane (a), Mopane (e), Mopane (a), Mopane (ns), Mopane (tw), Mopanie (a), Mopaniehout (a), Mophane (tw), Mupani (v), Mutanari (v), Red Angola Copal (e), Rhodesian Ironwood (e), Rhodesian Mahogany (e), Terpentynboom (a), Turpentine Tree (e), White Ironwood (e), Witysterhout (a), Ysterhout (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Colophospermum mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) J.Kirk ex J.Léonard | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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 |
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Colophospermum mopane (J.Kirk ex Benth.) J.Kirk ex J.Léonard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/12 |