Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Elegia neesii Mast.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
RESTIONACEAE
Synonyms
Lamprocaulis neesii (Mast.) Mast., Lamprocaulis schlechteri Gilg-Ben.
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/02/16
Assessor(s)
H.P. Linder & D. Pillay
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Elegia neesii Mast.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Elegia neesii Mast.Not Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
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.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Linder, H.P. 2011. The African Restionaceae: an Interactive Key identification and description system. Version 6. http://www.systbot.uzh.ch/Bestimmungsschluessel/Restionaceae_en.html. Downloaded.


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.


Vlok, J. and Schutte-Vlok, A.L. 2010. Plants of the Klein Karoo. Umdaus Press, Hatfield.


Citation
Linder, H.P. & Pillay, D. 2005. Elegia neesii Mast. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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