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Scientific Name | Tragus koelerioides Asch. |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | POACEAE |
Synonyms | Tragus racemosus (L.) All. var. major Hack. |
Common Names | Carrot Grass (e), Carrot Seed Grass (e), Creeping Carrot Grass (e), Creeping Carrot Seed (e), Creeping Carrot-seed Grass (e), Cushion Grass (e), Goat's Beard Grass (e), Goat's-beard Grass (e), Kophaar (a), Kophaargras (a), Kruipgras (a), Kruipwortelsaadgras (a), Kwaggakweek (a), Langbeenwortelsaadgras (a), Meerjarige Wortelsaadgras (a), Olifantskweek (a), Perennial Carrot-seed Grass (e), Roletjiesgras (a), Rolletjiesgras (a), Rooibeengras (a), Rooibeenwortelsaadgras (a), Vetmakergras (a), Wortelsaadgras (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | L. Fish & J.E. Victor |
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 | Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Limpopo, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Tragus koelerioides Asch. | 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 |
Fish, L. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Tragus koelerioides Asch. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |