Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Heteropogon melanocarpus (Elliott) Benth.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
POACEAE
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
Limpopo
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Heteropogon melanocarpus (Elliott) Benth.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Heteropogon melanocarpus (Elliott) 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. Heteropogon melanocarpus (Elliott) Benth. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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