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Scientific Name | Lobostemon muirii Levyns |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | BORAGINACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/03/28 |
Assessor(s) | M.H. Buys, N.A. Helme & D. Raimondo |
Justification | A range-restricted Langeberg endemic (EOO<500 km²) known from six sites. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Langeberg Mountains, between Phesantefontein and Witboois River. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Montagu Shale Renosterveld, South Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos, North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sandy, north-facing mountain slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lobostemon muirii Levyns | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Lobostemon muirii Levyns | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | Lobostemon muirii Levyns | Uncertain | Hall et al. (1980) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
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.
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Citation |
Buys, M.H., Helme, N.A. & Raimondo, D. 2006. Lobostemon muirii Levyns. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |