False Sorghum

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cleistachne sorghoides Benth.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
POACEAE
Synonyms
Cleistachne macrantha Stapf
Common Names
False Sorghum (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2004/03/03
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cleistachne sorghoides Benth.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Cleistachne sorghoides Benth.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

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
Victor, J.E. 2004. Cleistachne sorghoides Benth. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/03

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