Upland Fly Bush

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Rabdosiella calycina (Benth.) Codd
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
LAMIACEAE
Synonyms
Plectranthus calycinus Benth., Plectranthus calycinus Benth. var. calycinus, Plectranthus calycinus Benth. var. pachystachyus (Briq.) T.Cooke, Plectranthus pyramidatus Gürke, Rabdosia calycina (Benth.) Codd
Common Names
Spoorblom (a), Upland Fly Bush (e)
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, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Rabdosiella calycina (Benth.) CoddLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.


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
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Rabdosiella calycina (Benth.) Codd. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13

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