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Scientific Name | Stomatium loganii L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | AIZOACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2019/11/03 |
Assessor(s) | P.M. Burgoyne |
Justification | Stomatium loganii is an endemic species to the Klein Roggeveld. It has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 1487 km². This species is known from eight locations but is likely to occur at a few more as this area is poorly sampled. Listed as locally common from a number of locations, this species qualifies as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | It is endemic to South Africa, and is found from Laingsburg to Sutherland in the Klein Roggeveld. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo, Eastern Upper Karoo, Central Mountain Shale Renosterveld, Roggeveld Shale Renosterveld |
Description | Plants grow in open rocky soil in karroid scrub. |
Threats |
| Its habitat is still mostly intact. It is possibly threatened by overgrazing, but field surveys are needed to confirm this. |
Population |
Little is known about this species' population size and trends. Some collections note that the species is locally common.
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Stomatium loganii L.Bolus | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
Snijman, D.A. 2013. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Burgoyne, P.M. 2019. Stomatium loganii L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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