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Scientific Name | Fockea angustifolia K.Schum. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Synonyms | Cynanchum omissum Bullock, Fockea dammarana Schltr., Fockea lugardii N.E.Br., Fockea sessiliflora Schltr., Fockea tugelensis N.E.Br. |
Common Names | Gameru (a), Kampbarooa (a), Kombroo (a), Kombru (e), Potatoes (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Northern Cape, North West |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Fockea angustifolia K.Schum. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Fockea tugelensis N.E.Br. | Lower Risk - Least Concern | Scott-Shaw (1999) | |
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.
Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Fockea angustifolia K.Schum. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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