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Scientific Name | Amphithalea ericifolia (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. minuta Granby |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Critically Rare |
Assessment Date | 2005/08/16 |
Assessor(s) | D. Raimondo |
Justification | EOO<5 km², known from one high altitude site. Not threatened. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Riviersonderend Mountains, Skilpadkop. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Fynbos, on rocky, south-facing slopes, 1300 m. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | Amphithalea ericifolia (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. minuta Granby | Critically Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | Amphithalea ericifolia (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. minuta Granby | Rare | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Granby, R. 1985. Revision of the genus Amphithalea (Liparieae-Fabaceae). Opera Botanica 80:5-34.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red Data List of southern African plants. 1. Corrections and additions. Bothalia 26(2):177-182.
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.
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Citation |
Raimondo, D. 2005. Amphithalea ericifolia (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. minuta Granby. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |