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Scientific Name | Lichtensteinia crassijuga E.Mey. ex Sond. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APIACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2015/04/23 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A rare and poorly known species with a limited range (EOO 338 km²) in montane areas where it is not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Western Cederberg and Olifants River Mountains. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos, Olifants Sandstone Fynbos, Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Sandstone slopes. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Lichtensteinia crassijuga E.Mey. ex Sond. | Rare | 2015.1 | |
Bibliography |
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Sonder, W. 1861. Umbelliferae. In: W.H. Harvey and O.W. Sonder (eds). Flora Capensis II (Leguminosae to Loranthaceae):524-567. Hodges, Smith and Co., Dublin.
Tilney, P.M., Van Wyk, B.E., Downie, S.R. and Calviño, C.I. 2009. Phylogenetic relationships in the genus Lichtensteinia (Apiaceae) based on morphological, anatomical and DNA sequence data. South African Journal of Botany 75(1):64-82.
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Citation |
von Staden, L. 2015. Lichtensteinia crassijuga E.Mey. ex Sond. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |