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Scientific Name | Rabdosiella leemannii N.Hahn |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | LAMIACEAE |
Common Names | Soutpansberg Fly Bush (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2014/05/06 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A range-restricted species (EOO 311 km²), but not in danger of extinction. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Limpopo |
Range | Soutpansberg and Blouberg mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Soutpansberg Mountain Bushveld |
Description | Among rocks in open bushveld in the mist-belt above 1400 m. |
Threats |
| Some subpopulations are subjected to habitat degradation due to overgrazing. The majority of this species' habitat however still remains intact and it is not likely to be declining significantly or in danger of extinction. It is potentially threatened by habitat loss to mining on the Blouberg. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Rabdosiella leemannii N.Hahn | Rare | 2014.1 | |
Bibliography |
Hahn, N. and Bredenkamp, G.J. 2007. Lamiaceae: Rhabdosiella leemannii, a new species from the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Bothalia 37(1):37-40.
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Citation |
| von Staden, L. 2014. Rabdosiella leemannii N.Hahn. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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