Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Jamesbrittenia macrantha (Codd) Hilliard
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Synonyms
Sutera macrantha Codd
National Status
Status and Criteria
Near Threatened B1ab(iii)
Assessment Date
2006/11/12
Assessor(s)
J.E. Burrows, S. Burns & L. von Staden
Justification
EOO 1800 km², known from 11 locations. A Sekhukhuneland endemic with a very restricted range in the south-eastern parts of the region. Declining due to expanding mining activities.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Limpopo, Mpumalanga
Range
Sekhukhuneland.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Savanna
Description
Grassy slopes with other scattered shrubs, restricted to norite.
Population
Population trend
Decreasing
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Jamesbrittenia macrantha (Codd) HilliardNT B1ab(iii)Raimondo et al. (2009)
Jamesbrittenia macrantha (Codd) HilliardInsufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Sutera macrantha CoddUncertain 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
Burrows, J.E., Burns, S. & von Staden, L. 2006. Jamesbrittenia macrantha (Codd) Hilliard. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19

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