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Scientific Name | Sarcophyte sanguinea Sparrm. subsp. sanguinea |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | BALANOPHORACEAE |
Common Names | Ihlule (z), Umavumbuka (z), Wolwekos (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2008/01/15 |
Assessor(s) | V.L. Williams, D. Raimondo, N.R. Crouch, A.B. Cunningham, C.R. Scott-Shaw, M. Lötter & A.M. Ngwenya |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Sarcophyte sanguinea Sparrm. subsp. sanguinea | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Dold, A.P. and Cocks, M. 2003. Fine fare, rare remedy. Veld & Flora 89(2):12-14.
Naidoo, L.A.C., Drewes, S.E., Van Staden, J. and Hutchings, A. 1992. Exocarpic acid and other compounds from tubers and inflorescences of Sarcophyte sanguinea. Phytochemistry 31(11):3929-3931.
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.
Visser, J.H. 1981. South African parasitic flowering plants. Juta, Johannesburg.
Williams, V.L. 2003. Hawkers of health: an investigation of the Faraday Street traditional medicine market in Johannesburg. Report to Gauteng Directorate for Nature Conservation, DACEL.
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Citation |
| Williams, V.L., Raimondo, D., Crouch, N.R., Cunningham, A.B., Scott-Shaw, C.R., Lötter, M. & Ngwenya, A.M. 2008. Sarcophyte sanguinea Sparrm. subsp. sanguinea. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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