Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Lobelia hypsibata E.Wimm.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
LOBELIACEAE
National Status
Status and Criteria
Rare
Assessment Date
2007/05/28
Assessor(s)
D. Raimondo
Justification
A rare, range-restricted species (EOO <200 km²) that is not threatened.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Western Cape
Range
Langeberg Mountains, Tradouw Pass.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos
Description
Rocky sandstone slopes in fynbos.
Threats
No threats.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Lobelia hypsibata E.Wimm.Rare Raimondo et al. (2009)
Lobelia hypsibata E.Wimm.Insufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Lobelia hypsibata E.Wimm.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.


Citation
Raimondo, D. 2007. Lobelia hypsibata E.Wimm. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09

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