Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Chaenostoma aethiopicum (L.) Benth.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Synonyms
Buchnera aethiopica L., Chaenostoma fastigiatum Benth. var. glabratum Benth. (in part), Chaenostoma fastigiatum Benth., excluding synonym Manulea cephalotes Thunb., Manulea aethiopica (L.) Thunb., Polycarena aethiopica (L.) Druce, Sutera aethiopica (L.) Kuntze, Hiern FC 4,2 (1904) (in part), Sutera cephalotes Hiern (later homonym), not of (Thunb.) Kuntze (1891), Sutera cephalotes Hiern var. glabrata Hiern, Sutera fastigiata (Benth.) Druce
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2008/05/31
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Chaenostoma aethiopicum (L.) Benth.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Sutera aethiopica (L.) KuntzeNot Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Sutera cephalotes Hiern var. glabrata HiernUncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


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.


Citation
Raimondo, D. 2008. Chaenostoma aethiopicum (L.) Benth. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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