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Scientific Name | Lessertia dykei L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2005/09/02 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & C.R. Scott-Shaw |
Justification | Known only from the 1926 type collection. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal |
Range | Mont-aux-Sources. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Grassland |
Description | Subalpine grassland and Drakensberg alpine tundra, 2400-3300 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Lessertia dykei L.Bolus | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Lessertia dykei L.Bolus | Data Deficient | Scott-Shaw (1999) | | Lessertia dykei L.Bolus | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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 |
| Victor, J.E. & Scott-Shaw, C.R. 2005. Lessertia dykei L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/09 |
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