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Scientific Name | Wahlenbergia thunbergii (Schult.) B.Nord. var. filifolia (Adamson) B.Nord. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Synonyms | Lightfootia buekii Sond., Lightfootia divaricata H.Buek var. filifolia Adamson, Lightfootia laricina H.Buek (in part), Wahlenbergia uitenhagensis (H.Buek) Lammers var. filifolia (Adamson) W.G.Welman |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2007/07/31 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor |
Justification | A habitat specialist, known from five sites, most of which are from untransformed areas, it is not likely to be declining. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape |
Range | Groot Winterhoek Mountains north of Uitenhage to near Grahamstown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Albany Thicket |
Description | Alluvial soils near rivers. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Wahlenbergia uitenhagensis (H.Buek) Lammers var. filifolia (Adamson) W.G.Welman | Rare | 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 |
| Victor, J.E. 2007. Wahlenbergia thunbergii (Schult.) B.Nord. var. filifolia (Adamson) B.Nord. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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