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Scientific Name | Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Rare |
Assessment Date | 2006/04/05 |
Assessor(s) | T.J. Edwards, D. Raimondo & N.A. Helme |
Justification | A range-restricted Kogelberg endemic (EOO<150 km²), known from three subpopulations that are protected within the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Western Cape |
Range | Mountains between Betty's Bay and Houw Hoek. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos |
Description | Exposed, rocky sandstone ridges. |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer | Rare | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer | Insufficiently Known | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Edwards, T.J. 2005. A synopsis of Argyrolobium (tribe Genisteae, Papilionoideae) in South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 71(3):380-417.
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.
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 |
| Edwards, T.J., Raimondo, D. & Helme, N.A. 2006. Argyrolobium aciculare Dummer. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/07/04 |
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