Carex ludwigii

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Carex ludwigii (Hochst.) Luceno & Martin-Bravo
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
CYPERACEAE
Synonyms
Carex buchananii C.B.Clarke, Kobresia buchananii (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama, Kobresia rufa (Nees) T.Koyama, Schoenoxiphium buchananii C.B.Clarke, Schoenoxiphium burkei C.B.Clarke, Schoenoxiphium dregeanum Kunth, Schoenoxiphium ludwigii Hochst., Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees, Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. dregeanum (Kunth) Kük., Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. pondoense Kük., Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. rufum
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2023/12/13
Assessor(s)
W. Foden, C. Archer & L. Potter
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. rufum Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. dregeanum (Kunth) Kük.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Schoenoxiphium rufum Nees var. pondoense Kük.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Group, G.C. 2015. Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 1-42.


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., Archer, C. & Potter, L. 2023. Carex ludwigii (Hochst.) Luceno & Martin-Bravo. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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