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Scientific Name | Argyrolobium collinum Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Argyrolobium podalyrioides Dummer |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2020/09/07 |
Assessor(s) | L. von Staden |
Justification | A widespread and common species that has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 10 203 km². It is not in danger of extinction and is therefore assessed as Least Concern. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Western Cape |
Range | This species is known from Joubertina to Grahamstown. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | It grows in grassy fynbos. |
Threats |
| There are no severe threats to this species. |
Population |
Although this species may be declining due to habitat loss in some coastal areas such as around Port Elizabeth, it is also found in many protected montane sites. It is very common around Grahamstown (A.P. Dold pers. comm. 2011).
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Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Argyrolobium collinum Eckl. & Zeyh. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
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.
Manning, J.C. and Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29. South African National Biodiversity 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 |
| von Staden, L. 2020. Argyrolobium collinum Eckl. & Zeyh. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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