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Scientific Name | Cordylostigma virgatum (Willd.) Groeninckx & Dessein |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | RUBIACEAE |
Synonyms | Hedyotis gerrardii Harv. ex Sond., Hedyotis setifera (DC.) Steud., Hedyotis setifera (DC.) Steud. var. pubescens Sonder, Hedyotis virgata Willd., Kohautia parviflora Benth., Kohautia setifera DC., Kohautia virgata (Willd.) Bremek., Kohautia virgata (Willd.) Bremek. var. oblanceolata Bremek., Oldenlandia parviflora (Benth.) Oliver, Oldenlandia virgata (Willd.) DC. |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
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, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Cordylostigma virgatum (Willd.) Groeninckx & Dessein | Least Concern | 2015.1 | | Kohautia virgata (Willd.) Bremek. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Groeninckx, I., Ochoterena, H., Smets, E. and Dessein, S. 2010. Molecular phylogenetic and morphological study of Kohautia (Spermacoceae, Rubiaceae), with the recognition of the new genus Cordylostigma. Taxon 59(5):1457-1471.
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 |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Cordylostigma virgatum (Willd.) Groeninckx & Dessein. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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